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Re: [RFC/PATCH] extend meaning of "--root" option to index comparisons

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SRSverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 18, 2008, 16:51 UTC
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On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 18:31, Anatol Pomozov <anatol.pomozov@gmail.com> wrote:
> git log??
>
> git log --root for empty repo should not print anything (instead of
> error message that we have now).
I do not agree here, what is the use in having a command that does nothing?
> Should documentation (man-pages) reflect your changes as well?
Yes, they should be updated.
-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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  2. Michael J GruberSep 15, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2008
  4. Anatol PomozovSep 15, 2008
  5. Michael J GruberSep 15, 2008
  6. Sverre RabbelierSep 15, 2008
  7. Jeff KingSep 15, 2008
  8. Sverre RabbelierSep 16, 2008
  9. Jeff KingSep 16, 2008
  10. extend meaning of "--root" option to index comparisonsJeff King, Sep 18, 2008
  11. Anatol PomozovSep 18, 2008
  12. Sverre RabbelierSep 18, 2008
  13. Jeff KingSep 19, 2008
  14. Anatol PomozovSep 19, 2008
  15. Jeff KingSep 19, 2008
  16. Re* [RFC/PATCH] extend meaning of "--root" option to index comparisonsJunio C Hamano, Sep 19, 2008
  17. Jeff KingSep 21, 2008
  18. Anatol PomozovSep 21, 2008
  19. Jakub NarebskiSep 21, 2008
  20. Jeff KingSep 22, 2008
  21. Re* [RFC/PATCH] extend meaning of "--root" option to index comparisonsJunio C Hamano, Sep 21, 2008
  22. Jeff KingSep 22, 2008

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