From: Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:29:09 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] git checkout --nodwim
Message-ID: <32541b130910211029x2f4295c3w40dd13b3cdc7762c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v7huspjg0.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:01, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> +               OPT_SET_INT(0, "nodwim", &dwim_new_local_branch,
>>> +                           "do not dwim local branch creation", 0),
>>
>> Isn't there a special negation support for --no-something in parse-options?
>
> There probably is, but this is a whetherbaloon patch without documentation
> and pretty much Porcelain only, so I took the lazy route.
>
> Helping hands in polishing it up is very welcome.

I find the idea of an option for "don't do what I mean" to be pretty
entertaining.  Or maybe just misleading :)

Have fun,

Avery