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Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-svn: documentation updates

From
EWEric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date
Nov 29, 2006, 08:54 UTC
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<20061129085419.GB4486@hand.yhbt.net>
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Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com> wrote:
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> Eric Wong wrote:
> >Eliminate 'commit' from some places and plug 'dcommit' more.
> >Also update the section --id (GIT_SVN_ID) usage since we
> >have multi-init/multi-fetch now.
> >  
> 
> In the spirit of the "should the -a option be the default in 
> git-commit?" discussion... What are the chances that a future version of 
> git-svn could change the "dcommit" command to "commit" and the current 
> "commit" to something else? I know it's a historical artifact, but given 
> that git-svn is (by definition) aimed at Subversion users who are 
> probably used to running "svn commit", it seems like making "git-svn 
> commit" be the thing you usually want to run would be a good thing. One 
> less habit to unlearn.

I've been considering something along those lines. I'm interested in renaming the current 'commit' command to something else (it still has its uses), but I haven't figured out what to call it...

Also, something that can wrap (git commit && git svn dcommit) into one step would be nice.

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Message 5 of 11 in “git-svn: color support for the log command”
  1. 1/3 git-svn: color support for the log commandEric Wong, Nov 29, 2006
  2. 2/3 git-svn: documentation updatesEric Wong, Nov 29, 2006
  3. 3/3 git-svn: fix multi-initEric Wong, Nov 29, 2006
  4. Steven GrimmNov 29, 2006
  5. Eric WongNov 29, 2006
  6. PazuNov 29, 2006
  7. Eric WongDec 3, 2006
  8. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2006
  9. Eric WongDec 3, 2006
  10. Seth FalconNov 29, 2006
  11. Eric WongDec 3, 2006

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