On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 08:53:55PM +0000, Jeff King wrote: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 12:42:51PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > You forgot one case. > > > > 4. Everybody who does _not_ know that we traditionally did not > > support the form would expect "--abbrev 10" and "-n 4" to work. > > I would expect "-n 4" to work, but not "--abbrev 10". But perhaps that > is just me. If that is the expectation, I think the behavior you > outlined is sensible. FWIW that's exactly the opposite for me. -n4 is easy to type, and I always do that. Though on a keyboard, ' ' is under the thumb, '=' is harder to catch, so I tend to prefer when CLIs don't force me to use =. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@xxxxxxxxxx OOO http://www.madism.org
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