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Re: [PATCH] gc: use parse_options

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 2, 2007, 00:49 UTC
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James Bowes <jbowes@dangerouslyinc.com> writes:
> +	struct option builtin_gc_options[] = {
> +		OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "prune", &prune, "prune unused objects"),
I would write "unreferenced loose" instead of "unused" here...
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> +		OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "aggressive", &aggressive, "be more thorough (increased runtime)"),
> +		OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "auto", &auto_gc, "enable auto-gc mode"),
> +		OPT_END()
> +	};
> +
>  	git_config(gc_config);
>  
>  	if (pack_refs < 0)
>  		pack_refs = !is_bare_repository();
>  
> +	parse_options(argc, argv, builtin_gc_options, builtin_gc_usage, 0);
> +
> +	if (aggressive) {
> +		append_option(argv_repack, "-f", MAX_ADD);
> +		if (aggressive_window > 0) {
> +			sprintf(buf, "--window=%d", aggressive_window);
> +			append_option(argv_repack, buf, MAX_ADD);
>  		}
>  	}
> -	if (i != argc)
> -		usage(builtin_gc_usage);
Now, what makes the command report error when the user says:
	$ git gc unwanted parameter
Other than that, this is a good thing to have, I think.
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