Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Using the show_usage_and_exit_if_asked() helper we introduced > earlier, fix callers of usage() that want to show the help text when > explicitly asked by the end-user. The help text now goes to the > standard output stream for them. > > These are the bog standard "if we got only '-h', then that is a > request for help" callers. Their > > if (argc == 2 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-h")) > usage(message); > > are simply replaced with > > show_usage_and_exit_if_asked(argc, argv, message); > ... The above is a bit of a lie. There is one strange thing I did, which needs to be redone. > diff --git a/builtin/fetch-pack.c b/builtin/fetch-pack.c > index bed2816c2d..9bd4b29c5b 100644 > --- a/builtin/fetch-pack.c > +++ b/builtin/fetch-pack.c > @@ -176,6 +176,9 @@ int cmd_fetch_pack(int argc, > list_objects_filter_set_no_filter(&args.filter_options); > continue; > } > + > + if (!strcmp(arg, "-h")) > + show_usage_and_exit_if_asked(2, &arg - 1, fetch_pack_usage); > usage(fetch_pack_usage); > } > if (deepen_not.nr) I think we should just call show_usage_and_exit_if_asked() before entering the loop without changing anything else.