An analogy would be like of the editor. Think of this tool as the editor that one uses. It does not matter to git what editor one uses; similarly, it does not m

An analogy would be like of the editor. Think of this tool as the editor that one uses. It does not matter to git what editor one uses; similarly, it does not matter what diff pager one uses :) Yes, you can turn it on without having any side-effects for others.