On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 1:30 AM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It would be better to settle on the meaning of --except before throwing > back and forth implementations. I've lost the count of features that get discussed endlessly, and nobody implements them ever. The implementation should dictate the behavior, because it doesn't matter if you have described perfect behavior, and the implementation is nearly impossible. If you disagree, feel free to write the code. Talk is cheap, show me the code. -- Linus Torvalds -- Felipe Contreras -- 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