René Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> writes: > Am 08.01.2015 um 18:57 schrieb Alexander Kuleshov: >> git remote show doesn't use -v/--verbose option > > Hmm, but it does? > > $ git version > git version 2.2.1 > $ git remote show > origin > $ git remote -v show > origin git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git (fetch) > origin git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git (push) > > Perhaps you meant the following variant? The changed line documents > the one above, though (-v before show). > > $ git remote show -v > error: unknown switch `v' > usage: git remote show [<options>] <name> > > -n do not query remotes Ahh, I misread the patch. Thanks. >> diff --git a/builtin/remote.c b/builtin/remote.c >> index 46ecfd9..978c645 100644 >> --- a/builtin/remote.c >> +++ b/builtin/remote.c >> @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ static const char * const builtin_remote_usage[] = { >> N_("git remote rename <old> <new>"), >> N_("git remote remove <name>"), >> N_("git remote set-head <name> (-a | --auto | -d | --delete |<branch>)"), >> - N_("git remote [-v | --verbose] show [-n] <name>"), >> + N_("git remote show [-n] <name>"), >> N_("git remote prune [-n | --dry-run] <name>"), >> N_("git remote [-v | --verbose] update [-p | --prune] [(<group> | <remote>)...]"), >> N_("git remote set-branches [--add] <name> <branch>..."), >> I however have a bit larger question. Does it make sense to have [-v/--verbose] in front of some but not all of the subcommands? For example, the above snippet gives me an impression that $ git remote -v prune -n origin should not work, but that does not seem to be the case. -- 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