On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 01:11:26PM +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Josh Triplett schrieb: > > I considered adding a -f/--force option, like gzip has, but writing an > > archive to a tty seems like a sufficiently insane use case that I'll let > > whoever actually needs that write the patch for it. ;) > > How about '--output -' instead? Yeah, that seems significantly better than --force. Though I don't particularly care for the '-' convention to mean 'stdout'; in principle that ought to create a file named '-' in the current directory. /dev/stdout makes more sense, and doesn't require any work on git's part beyond this patch. - Josh Triplett -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html