Re: [PATCH] Document "commit --only".

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On Sun, 6 May 2007, Matthieu Moy wrote:

> The documentation was there earlier, but removed by
> 4170a19587280eeb3663a47a6fd993910de78076.
> 
> That option being the default now, it could perhaps be actually
> removed, but since it is there, and mentionned in the SYNOPSIS, it
> should be actually documented.

I don't think this is a good idea either.

> +-o|--only::
> +	Commit only the files specified on the command line.
> +	This format cannot be used during a merge. This is the
> +	default.

This looks really confusing.  This is the default _only_ if files are 
specified on the command line.

IMHO I'd rather remove the option from the synopsis and flag it as 
scheduled for removal in the source instead.


Nicolas
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