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Re: [PATCH] git-commit.txt: (synopsis): move -i and -o before "--"

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 1, 2010, 19:01 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> jari.aalto@cante.net wrote:
>
>> From: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
>
> "The -i and -o options cannot be used after --, so do not get the reader's
> hopes up by suggesting they can.
>
> Reported-by: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>"
> ...
> While at it, shouldn't we get rid of the extra space after "-o"?
Will do all of these at my end.
Thanks for an excellent coach to other contributors, as always.
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Message 5 of 5 in “git commit synopsis typo?”
  1. Joey HessNov 29, 2010
  2. Junio C HamanoNov 29, 2010
  3. git-commit.txt: (synopsis): move -i and -o before "--"jari.aalto@cante.net, Dec 1, 2010
  4. Jonathan NiederDec 1, 2010
  5. Junio C HamanoDec 1, 2010

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