Re: [PATCH/RFC resend] diff-options: make --patch a synonym for -p

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Will Palmer <wmpalmer@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Re-sending, as this seems to have slipped under the radar last time.
> In case a justification is non-obvious: -p has always meant "patch", and the
> synonym (-u) has a long-form. I always find myself typing out the long-form
> --patch, only to be surprised that it doesn't exist. This patch seeks to
> correct what I can only assume was an oversight.

Agreed. I'll still type -p, but explaining to newbies "git log --patch"
is self-explanatory, while "git log -p" is non-obvious, especially
when it's different from "git -p log"...

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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