Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 08:53:36PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> > git grep -- pattern revision -- pathname >> [...] >> I don't think if "ambiguous or not" is what we are after to begin with. >> >> I have known GNU extended grep implementations long enough but never saw >> that "--" used to quote a pattern. Is it worth supporting to begin with? > > I think so. It was the first thing the original poster in this thread > tried. It is also something I have tried (and still do, then grumblingly > retype "-e pattern"). And it certainly makes sense from a user > perspective; it is the same end-of-options signal that most other > programs take. Ok, then let's take that (perhaps before 1.7.0 perhaps after). -- 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