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Re: [PATCH 3/3] help: Add 'help.follow-alias' config item

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 15, 2012, 06:06 UTC
Message-ID
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Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com> writes:
> The 'help.follow-alias' config option is used to determine the
> default value of '--follow-alias' option. To do this, move some
> codes to honor the priority of command line options.

How badly would this change break what 7c3baa9 (help -a: do not unnecessarily look for a repository, 2009-09-04) tried to fix?

Show 9 quoted lines
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt
> index debf293..9725e9f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-help.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt
> @@ -80,6 +80,14 @@ line option:
>  * "info" corresponds to '-i|--info',
>  * "web" or "html" correspond to '-w|--web'.
>  
> +help.follow-alias

Please be consistent with existing ones. I think we spell multi-word variable names without hyphens.

Previous: Namhyung KimNext: Namhyung Kim
Message 9 of 16 in “help: Fix help message for aliases”
  1. 1/3 help: Fix help message for aliasesNamhyung Kim, Mar 15, 2012
  2. 2/3 help: Add '--follow-alias' optionNamhyung Kim, Mar 15, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012
  4. 김남형Mar 15, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012
  6. Namhyung KimMar 15, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012
  8. 3/3 help: Add 'help.follow-alias' config itemNamhyung Kim, Mar 15, 2012
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012
  10. Namhyung KimMar 15, 2012
  11. Jeff KingMar 15, 2012
  12. 김남형Mar 15, 2012
  13. Jeff KingMar 15, 2012
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012
  15. 김남형Mar 15, 2012
  16. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012

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