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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Allow '-' in config variable names

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JFJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org>
Date
Oct 31, 2006, 03:05 UTC
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<20061031030556.GB16445@fieldses.org>
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On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 07:02:27PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:
> > By the way, everybody seems to do "alias.xxx = -p cat-file -p"
> > (I have it as "git less").  Maybe we would want to make a
> > built-in alias for that?
> 
> Seconds?
Yes!
I'd vote for calling it just "git cat".
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  1. 1/2 Allow '-' in config variable namesLinus Torvalds, Oct 30, 2006
  2. 2/2 git push: add verbose flag and allow overriding of default target repositoryLinus Torvalds, Oct 30, 2006
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 30, 2006
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  6. Junio C HamanoOct 31, 2006
  7. J. Bruce FieldsOct 31, 2006
  8. Linus TorvaldsOct 31, 2006
  9. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2006

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