From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:06:02 GMT
Subject: Re: git log is a bit antisocial
Message-ID: <7vu08volrp.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <1145051072.27704.1.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Sébastien Pierre <sebastien@xprima.com> writes:

> Le vendredi 14 avril 2006 à 14:28 -0700, Junio C Hamano a écrit :
>
>> What about it?
>> 
>> Asking for help on log could be spelled as "git log --help" with
>> a patch like the attached, but I am not sure that is worth it...
>
> I would say that it is very useful to newbies, or simply not to
> frustrate users trying to get help. It is really worth it, at least for
> me.

Have you read the patch, especially the comment in it?  With and
without the patch, this command would behave quite differently:

	$ git commit --help