From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:26:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [Bug?] "git diff --no-rename A B"
Message-ID: <b14b9ed73398505f44e1c38434a78041@manjaro.org>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq34uvtpob.fsf@gitster.g>

Hello,

On 2024-01-18 02:07, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> When the user misspells "--no-renames" as "--no-rename", it seems
> that the rename detection (which is ont by default these days) still
> kicks in, which means the misspelt option is silently ignored.
> Should we show an error message instead?

Unless I'm missing something obvious, an error condition should be
generated in general when an unknown command-line option is specified.