John Keeping <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The argument to --diff-algorithm is mandatory, so there is no reason to > require the argument to be stuck to the option with '='. Change this > for consistency with other Git commands. > > Note that this doesi not change the handling of diff-algorithm in ^ strayi ;-) > merge-recursive.c since the primary interface to that is via the -X > option to 'git merge' where the unstuck form does not make sense. > > Signed-off-by: John Keeping <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > diff.c | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c > index db952a5..e0152f8 100644 > --- a/diff.c > +++ b/diff.c > @@ -3596,8 +3596,8 @@ int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *options, const char **av, int ac) > options->xdl_opts = DIFF_WITH_ALG(options, PATIENCE_DIFF); > else if (!strcmp(arg, "--histogram")) > options->xdl_opts = DIFF_WITH_ALG(options, HISTOGRAM_DIFF); > - else if (!prefixcmp(arg, "--diff-algorithm=")) { > - long value = parse_algorithm_value(arg+17); > + else if ((argcount = parse_long_opt("diff-algorithm", av, &optarg))) { > + long value = parse_algorithm_value(optarg); > if (value < 0) > return error("option diff-algorithm accepts \"myers\", " > "\"minimal\", \"patience\" and \"histogram\""); > @@ -3605,6 +3605,7 @@ int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *options, const char **av, int ac) > DIFF_XDL_CLR(options, NEED_MINIMAL); > options->xdl_opts &= ~XDF_DIFF_ALGORITHM_MASK; > options->xdl_opts |= value; > + return argcount; > } > > /* flags options */ -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch -- 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