From: Karthik Nayak Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 15:22:37 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v17 14/14] tag.c: implement '--merged' and '--no-merged' options Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 8:49 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Karthik Nayak writes: > >> Not sure this is much of a problem with regards to "--[no-]merged" >> I mean isn't the square brackets self-explanatory? > > Well, usually --no-foo means "cancel the effect of --foo", ie. "git > command --foo --no-foo" is equivalent to "git command". > > Here, --no-merged=some-ref does not _cancel_ the effect but introduce a > new behavior that was not the default. So it may make sense to explain > this more clearly. maybe we should s/no/not ? makes not sense to me -- Regards, Karthik Nayak