Merge branch 'nk/stash-show-config'

Users who are too busy to type three extra keystrokes to ask for
"git stash show -p" can now set stash.showPatch configuration
varible to true to always see the actual patch, not just the list
of paths affected with feel for the extent of damage via diffstat.

* nk/stash-show-config:
  stash: allow "stash show" diff output configurable

Documentation/config.txt

@@ -2587,6 +2587,16 @@ status.submoduleSummary::
 	submodule summary' command, which shows a similar output but does
 	not honor these settings.
 
+stash.showPatch::
+	If this is set to true, the `git stash show` command without an
+	option will show the stash in patch form.  Defaults to false.
+	See description of 'show' command in linkgit:git-stash[1].
+
+stash.showStat::
+	If this is set to true, the `git stash show` command without an
+	option will show diffstat of the stash.  Defaults to true.
+	See description of 'show' command in linkgit:git-stash[1].
+
 submodule.<name>.path::
 submodule.<name>.url::
 	The path within this project and URL for a submodule. These

Documentation/git-stash.txt

@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ show [<stash>]::
 	shows the latest one. By default, the command shows the diffstat, but
 	it will accept any format known to 'git diff' (e.g., `git stash show
 	-p stash@{1}` to view the second most recent stash in patch form).
+	You can use stash.showStat and/or stash.showPatch config variables
+	to change the default behavior.
 
 pop [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]::
 

git-stash.sh

@@ -305,7 +305,25 @@ show_stash () {
 	ALLOW_UNKNOWN_FLAGS=t
 	assert_stash_like "$@"
 
-	git diff ${FLAGS:---stat} $b_commit $w_commit
+	if test -z "$FLAGS"
+	then
+		if test "$(git config --bool stash.showStat || echo true)" = "true"
+		then
+			FLAGS=--stat
+		fi
+
+		if test "$(git config --bool stash.showPatch || echo false)" = "true"
+		then
+			FLAGS=${FLAGS}${FLAGS:+ }-p
+		fi
+
+		if test -z "$FLAGS"
+		then
+			return 0
+		fi
+	fi
+
+	git diff ${FLAGS} $b_commit $w_commit
 }
 
 show_help () {