Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Actually, new scripts should be written using git rev-parse if > possible, the USAGE/LONG_USAGE were there _before_ and I'd like to call > them the deprecated interface if other git hackers don't mind. > > git rev-parse --parseopt gives consistency in how git parses options, > and it's A Good Thing™ I certainly think encouraging use of parse-options in new scripts is a good idea, even though I suspect "deprecated" above might be a bit too strong. I did not find accessible from the command line variant was the parse-opt-hidden feature, which was frustrating. > That makes me think that git-sh-setup(1) use should be documented in > gitcli(5), maybe even included, and git-sh-setup(1) should *definitely* > link to gitcli(5). We wondered where to link gitcli from, this is > definitely the place ! Sounds good. Please make it so. - 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