Re: [PATCH] revert: Hide '-r' option in default usage
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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
- Date
- Apr 13, 2011, 13:21 UTC
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- <20110413132146.GB26760@kytes>
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- <7vhba4v6p8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
Hi Junio,
Junio C Hamano writes:
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> Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes: > > > Since the '-r' command-line option is a no-op provided only for > > backward compatiblity, don't advertise it in the default usage. > > > > Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> > > --- > > Thanks. > > It would have saved me a lot of time if you wrote that this option has > been a no-op since abd6970 (cherry-pick: make -r the default, 2006-10-05), > but the commit didn't remove it from the usage string, and it somehow > survived 9509af6 (Make git-revert & git-cherry-pick a builtin, 2007-03-01) > and later f810379 (Make builtin-revert.c use parse_options, 2007-10-07), > and it is about time to stop advertising it.
Thanks. I didn't realize there was so much history to write about. Has you queued this somewhere?
-- Ram