Re: [PATCH] git help: promote 'git help -av'

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sep 26, 2018, 17:25 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqd0t0maqn.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8DCdwAre9dhwwC_5STNq_BuWahv-9Hoim+YUtVssJbzdQ@mail.gmail.com>

Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> -v was recently added just for the new "help -a" in May 2018. I think
> it's ok to get rid of it. Memory muscles probably take a couple more
> months to kick in.

If it is not hurting, keeping it lets people say "--no-verbose" to get a less verbose output to help those who do not like the new default.

Unless you are removing code to show the current "help -a" output, that is.