On 11/7/07, Jon Loeliger <jdl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > David Symonds wrote: > > Now that I look at it again, it seems the long options look quite > > inconsistent. I think it should be either > > --numbered-files/--no-numbered-files or --numbered/--no-numbered. My > > preference is with the latter (for brevity), but that breaks > > backward-compatibility. > > > > Would you accept a patch that changed --numbered-files to --numbered, > > and kept the former as a synonym? > > There are two forms of numbered file output names: > the traditional "0001-Foo-the-bar" and just "1" styles. > Please don't break that. Both are needed. Oh, I certainly wasn't proposing removing any functionality; merely renaming the option to select it so as to be consistent. Dave. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html