On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 05:09:02PM +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > > I think it's expected to work under the usual last-one-wins option > > parsing. A more subtle case is that: > > > > git tag -l -d foo > > > > would override "-l" with "-d". That's reasonable under the same rule as > > long as the user knows that the two are mode-selectors. I don't think we > > make that explicit in the documentation, though, so perhaps it isn't > > something users should rely on. > > That hasn't been the case since v1.8.5 (v1.8.4-rc0-12-g1158826394). > Now supplying multiple CMDMODE invocations will die. > > It is the case that we still need to manually check any pseudo-cmdmode > switches like "tag -a" (bool) v.s. "tag -l" (cmdmode). We check that > particular combination, but we doubtless have bugs like that in other > commands. Yeah, you're right. I didn't look past the options[] array to see that we handled this specially. I guess there's nothing to document, then. -Peff