From: Mike Hommey Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:57:42 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-rebase.sh: Update USAGE string (No. 1) 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 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[=]] 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