From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 05:15:36 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] git-fsck-cache argument processing
Message-ID: <20050521051536.GA9387@havoc.gtf.org>
In-Reply-To: <7voeb5np30.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 10:08:19PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> The patch looks good.  Before you proceed to convert the rest,
> could I ask you to first let us see the list of new set of
> options and semantics changes, if any ("checkout-cache -f -a" vs
> "checkout-cache -a -f" immediately comes to mind)?

Typical implementation is agnostic on the ordering of options,
but with a few lines of code in parse_opt() that need not always be the
case.

FWIW most users (including me!) would expect that order of options is
-not- significant.

	Jeff