The --all and --guides commands could be combined, which wouldn't have any impact on the output except for: git help --all --guides --no-verbose Listing the guide alongside that output was clearly not intended, so let's error out here. See 002b726a400 (builtin/help.c: add list_common_guides_help() function, 2013-04-02) for the initial implementation. Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/help.c | 4 ++++ t/t0012-help.sh | 7 ++++++- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/builtin/help.c b/builtin/help.c index d0c9605dbb5..30f160a4669 100644 --- a/builtin/help.c +++ b/builtin/help.c @@ -559,6 +559,10 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) usage_msg_opt(_("--config and --all cannot be combined"), builtin_help_usage, builtin_help_options); + if (show_all && show_guides) + usage_msg_opt(_("--config and --guides cannot be combined"), + builtin_help_usage, builtin_help_options); + if (show_config && show_guides) usage_msg_opt(_("--config and --guides cannot be combined"), builtin_help_usage, builtin_help_options); diff --git a/t/t0012-help.sh b/t/t0012-help.sh index b4ed6229ed8..69e385d3b66 100755 --- a/t/t0012-help.sh +++ b/t/t0012-help.sh @@ -36,7 +36,12 @@ test_expect_success 'basic help commands' ' test_expect_success 'invalid usage' ' test_expect_code 129 git help -g add && - test_expect_code 129 git help -a -c + test_expect_code 129 git help -a -c && + + test_expect_code 129 git help -g add && + test_expect_code 129 git help -a -g && + + test_expect_code 129 git help -g -c ' test_expect_success "works for commands and guides by default" ' -- 2.33.0.1098.gf02a64c1a2d