Bill Lear <rael@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > How about a '--order' switch? > > --order=chrono[logical] > --order=rev[erse][-chrono[logical]] (default) > > The switches "--reverse" and "--noreverse" are certainly confusing in > the context of a default that is "reverse chronological order". I think --reverse is just fine. It is "reverse" from usual, and people already know (or they should learn) what the usual order is. > BTW, my mailer is defaulting to sending mail to the original poster, > CCing others, including the mailing list. I'm used to simply replying > to the list. Is this the proper convention here, to reply directly to > humans and CC the list? I only speak for myself, but I always prefer to address my message's To: header to the person I am primarily talking to, while leaving other people on Cc: line (which usually includes the list address). - 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