Re: [PATCH] git-rebase.sh: Update USAGE string (No. 1)

From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date: Feb 4, 2008, 11:57 UTC
Message-ID: <20080204115741.GA23834@glandium.org>
In-Reply-To: <200802041115.22409.jnareb@gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 11:15:20AM +0100, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually we are not entirely consistent here.  git-init(1) has 
>   --shared[={false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody}]
> in the option description, git-rev-list(1) has
>   [ --date={local|relative|default|iso|rfc|short} ]

What is inconsistent here ? The first tells you you can use --shared without an argument. And it's [--shared[=<permissions>]] in the synopsis, so you may omit --shared, or use in alone, or specify permissions. The second tells you can't use --date without an additional argument.

Mike