Re: [PATCH 13/14] revert: Introduce --continue to continue the operation

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On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 14:21 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > +static void verify_opt_mutually_compatible(const char *me, ...)
> > +{
> 
> Isn't "being compatible" by definition "mutual"?  

As a strict matter of language, no. And example we see far too often
@work is that MS Office 2010 is compatible with MS Office 2007, but the
same cannot be said the other way around. (Now if I can convince them
that not everyone in the world has MS Office...)
> 
> I.e. verify-option-compatibility perhaps?

+1 sensible, if that's the intention.

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