Re: [PATCH 3/8] tag: Change misleading --list <pattern> documentation

> > I think it's expected to work under the usual last-one-wins option
> > parsing. A more subtle case is that:
> >
> >   git tag -l -d foo
> >
> > would override "-l" with "-d". That's reasonable under the same rule as
> > long as the user knows that the two are mode-selectors. I don't think we
> > make that explicit in the documentation, though, so perhaps it isn't
> > something users should rely on.
> 
> That hasn't been the case since v1.8.5 (v1.8.4-rc0-12-g1158826394).
> Now supplying multiple CMDMODE invocations will die.
> 
> It is the case that we still need to manually check any pseudo-cmdmode
> switches like "tag -a" (bool) v.s. "tag -l" (cmdmode). We check that
> particular combination, but we doubtless have bugs like that in other
> commands.