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Re: [PATCH] describe: Add unlisted option

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Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Jul 23, 2007, 07:47 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
> > Originally I left out --candidates and --debug when I wrote the code
> > for them as I thought they were a tad too internal for casual use.
> > But maybe it makes sense to include them in the usage string.
> 
> I was actually going to suggest removing these options, that
> were primarily meant for debugging and tweaking while we figure
> out what the optimum default should be.  Do you think they are
> worth keeping?

Yea, I do. I'd like to keep them in the code as sometimes I do look at their output. I'll even help maintain them, because they change oh so often. ;-)

But if you really want them gone, I won't stop you.
-- 
Shawn.
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  1. describe: Add unlisted optionYasushi SHOJI, Jul 23, 2007
  2. Shawn O. PearceJul 23, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2007
  4. Shawn O. PearceJul 23, 2007
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