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Re: [PATCH] fix git-revert command-line options

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Michael <barra_cuda@katamail.com>
Date
Aug 3, 2006, 20:48 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org> writes:
> > On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 05:42:23PM +0200, Michael wrote:
> >> -	-n|--n|--no|--no-|--no-c|--no-co|--no-com|--no-comm|\
> >> +	-n|--no-c|--no-co|--no-com|--no-comm|\
> >>
> >> -	--n|--no|--no-|--no-e|--no-ed|--no-edi|--no-edit)
> >> +	--n|--no-e|--no-ed|--no-edi|--no-edit)
> >
> > well spottet, but now we still have "-n" versus "--n".
> > Perhaps we should drop the single-letter options or at least only
> > keep one of them and then explicitly document that in the manpage.
>
> Good suggestion.

Well, I left "--n" for the lazy typers, but it's too confusing - and can be easy misremembered. I'd leave "-n" for "--no-commit", though (and it's already on man page). Your choice.

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  1. Martin WaitzAug 3, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 3, 2006
  3. MichaelAug 3, 2006

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