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Re: [PATCH] prune: allow --dry-run for -n and --verbose for -v

From
René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Date
Aug 7, 2010, 08:25 UTC
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<4C5D1897.2070109@lsrfire.ath.cx>
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Am 06.08.2010 23:41, schrieb René Scharfe:
> Adding a helptext parameter to OPT__DRY_RUN à la OPT__COLOR would make
> it usable here as well as in commit.c and fetch.c.

Actually it doesn't, because the short option -n is used for other purposes there. But I still think it's worth doing because the description can then be made more meaningful instead while now it's just repeating the long option.

René
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