On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > +Some git commands may automatically run `git-gc`; see the `--auto` flag > > +below for details. If you know what you're doing and all you want is to > > +disable this behavior permanently without further considerations, just do: > > I sense certain amount of distaste on the writer's part in the later part > of this sentence. Did you have to say "without further considerations" to > hint "you are idiot not to consider downsides?" That was more a "I don't care at all -- I just want to disable this thing right away" type of hint. And the "if you know what you're doing" should normally exclude idiots. But you may as well just remove the "without further considerations" part. > Maybe we would want to warn what kind of downsides the user might be > dismissing without thinking, which can come back and haunt him later? Maybe. But my concern is more for users like Jens who are annoyed enough and just want this behavior to get out of their way. Nicolas -- 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