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Re: [PATCH] init-db: support --import to add all files and commit right after init

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Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Date
Mar 31, 2009, 09:09 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> I seem to recall that we were phasing out "--long-option <arg>" at some
> point, and that all long-options should use "--long-option=". But maybe
> I am mis-remembering.

Surely it should support both where possible, since both are standard syntaxes for passing args to "--"-style long options (so users expect both to work).

-Miles
-- 
Occam's razor split hairs so well, I bought the whole argument!
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