Re: [PATCH 10/9 v4] difftool: fix regression in '--prompt' options
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Tim Henigan <tim.henigan@gmail.com>
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- Mar 22, 2012, 13:51 UTC
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 4:19 AM, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes: > >> Tim Henigan <tim.henigan@gmail.com> writes: >> >> I really do not like the direction in which this series is going. We do >> not have a similar --no-gui option to defeat --gui option that may appear >> earlier on the command line, but when we fix that bug (isn't it a bug?), >> we would have to teach this loop about that option, wouldn't we?
Of course, Thomas is correct and the limitation was with my use of Getopt::Long rather than the module itself.
v5 of the patch will use Getopt to parse the '--[no-]prompt' options again. I will also add a new patch to the series to implement '--no-gui'.
> Limitations? You can basically steal code from git-send-email. As an > example:
Thank you for the example...I should have found this when I read the documentation earlier.