Re: [PATCH] Change options to alphabetical order

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Hi,

On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, Jakub Narebski wrote:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > This might make sense but I do not want a patch only to git-tag
> > and I certainly do not want it right now.
> > 
> > If it makes sense to reorder in alphabetical order, we would
> > want to do so for everybody at once.
> 
> I'd rather have options sorted by topic than alphabetically.
> It reads nicer that way (although with alphabetical it is I guess
> easier to find a meaning of an option).

I agree that sorting by topic is easier to read.  Rarely do you look up 
the meaning of an option you know, but you look up an option for a 
meaning.

And when looking for "-m" in the man page, why not use the pager's search 
function?

Ciao,
Dscho

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