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Re: [PATCH] git-add.txt: Order options alphabetically

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Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Date
Dec 1, 2010, 19:27 UTC
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2010-12-01 20:53 Drew Northup <drew.northup@maine.edu>:
> On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 17:42 +0200, jari.aalto@cante.net wrote:
> First off, this patch (and set I've seen thus far) has little no commit
> message.

There is no point of making it any longer as it is basically the same for everything. I don't think we want to see long identical copies of explanations over and over in "git log".

> Did you plan on changing the the short help displayed by git add -h as
> well?

Don't know. At this time, I happen to have some free time. But that's a good candidate for followup work.

Jari
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