From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:05:37 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 4/8] bisect: introduce support for --no-checkout option. Message-ID: <7vsjpjcvv2.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Jon Seymour writes: >> I think this is a regression from naming perspective from the previous >> round. You would be either the normal (checkout) mode or no-checkout mode, >> and honestly, --no-checkout would be understood by anybody while update-ref >> would be understood only by Gitz. >> > > Is it relevant here that --bisect-mode here is on bisect--helper which > is really part of the plumbing and unlikely to be used by anything > other than git's own porcelain? Ah, Ok, that is what I missed. I also was scratching my head after seeing that there was not much change in the proposed log messages from the earlier round.