On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:12 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Miles Bader <miles@xxxxxxx> writes: >> Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> Short options should really not be "wasted" easily. "-s" named after "to >>> stage" is really problematic, as outlined in this thread. >> >> Er, but the point is that this is _such_ a common operation, that a >> short option for it would not be "wasted" at all. > > True, but I am afraid "-c" is not it, as it would certainly be confusing > to users who know what "diff" does before they learn "git diff". Er...? Here we were talking about using "-s" (inspired by "--staged"), which I suggested because you earlier objected to "-c"... -miles -- Cat is power. Cat is peace. -- 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