Re: [Alt. PATCH] ls-remote: deprecate -h as short for --heads

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On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 08:26:47PM +0200, René Scharfe wrote:

> diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> index 5f2628c8f8..82622e7fbc 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ OPTIONS
>  	These options are _not_ mutually exclusive; when given
>  	both, references stored in refs/heads and refs/tags are
>  	displayed.
> ++
> +*NOTE*: -h without any other parameters shows a short help text instead
> +of any refs.

Yuck. This "we only treat -h as special in certain cases" rule is
sufficiently magical that I don't think we want to advertise and lock
ourselves into it.

-Peff



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