From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:05:31 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Teach diff machinery to display other prefixes than "a/" and "b/"
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.9999.0712181059220.21557@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712181855020.23902@racer.site>



On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> With the new options "--src-prefix <prefix>", "--dst-prefix <prefix>"

I really would prefer "--[src|dst]-prefix=<prefix>" as a single argument. 

I think that's the more common form for long arguments, isn't it (with any 
short-format arguments usually using the "-L <prefix>" kind of form)?

		Linus