Re: [PATCH v1 4/4] miscellaneous: avoid "too many arguments"

> Imagine seeing your command failing with "too many arguments" when
> you run "git cmd foo bar baz".  Can you tell it will work if you
> said "git cmd foo bar"?  Or is that trimming your command line too
> much?  Too little?
>
> Instead, if the command reports "unknown argument: 'bar'", you'd know
> that "bar" and everything after it is unwanted.
>
> Let's make it so for a few remaining commands.
>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/builtin/receive-pack.c b/builtin/receive-pack.c
> @@ -2503,7 +2503,8 @@ int cmd_receive_pack(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>         if (argc > 1)
> -               usage_msg_opt(_("too many arguments"), receive_pack_usage, options);
> +               usage_msg_optf(_("unknown argument: '%s'"),
> +                              receive_pack_usage, options, argv[0]);

> diff --git a/builtin/tag.c b/builtin/tag.c
> @@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ int cmd_tag(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>         if (argc > 2)
> -               die(_("too many arguments"));
> +               die(_("unknown argument: '%s'"), argv[2]);