On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Proposal: > Make our use of short options more homogeneous. > > ... > > Risks: > Users and scripts may obviously depend on the current options names. > > Migration plan: > Introduce new options first (1.7.x) along with warnings in the release > notes (optionally, make the commands output warnings). Then change the > behavior in 1.8.0. Sometimes I think we could just add a new "root" name for total UI redesign. Say all commands starting with "gic" (or whatever name it is, "gt" may be even shorter) will have new/consistent behavior while "git" ones remain unchanged (or changed gradually and sloooowly). It happened with bazaar (baz vs bzr) long ago. -- Duy -- 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