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Re: [PATCH] bash completion: git rm has grown a --force option

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SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de>
Date
Aug 9, 2008, 01:07 UTC
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<20080809010713.GF7299@neumann>
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<20080808234134.GH5655@inocybe.teonanacatl.org>
Hi,
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 07:41:34PM -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Perhaps this is worth adding as well then, since Lee went to the
> trouble of adding completion for git rm just the other day? ;)

I disagree here. '--force' is an option that should be used with care, therefore facilitating its usage by completion support is not a good idea IMHO. This is also the status quo: while there are many git commands with a '--force' option, we do not complete any of them.

Regards, Gábor

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Message 4 of 6 in “builtin-rm: Add a --force flag”
  1. builtin-rm: Add a --force flagPieter de Bie, Aug 8, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2008
  3. bash completion: git rm has grown a --force optionTodd Zullinger, Aug 8, 2008
  4. SZEDER GáborAug 9, 2008
  5. Todd ZullingerAug 9, 2008
  6. Jeff KingAug 9, 2008

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