On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Change the semantics of "git <alias> --help" to show the help for the >> command <alias> is aliased to, instead of just saying: >> >> `git <alias>' is aliased to `<whatever>' >> >> E.g. if you have "checkout" aliased to "co" you won't get: >> >> $ git co --help >> `git co' is aliased to `checkout' > > If you had "lg" aliased to "log --oneline" and you made > > $ git lg --help > > to give anything but > > 'git lg' is aliased to `log --oneline' > > I would say that is a grave regression. Good point. I'll fix that up. No objection to the patch in principle though? I.e. not showing you what the alias points to. -- 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