しらいしななこ <nanako3@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>: > >> > Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> writes: >> > ... >> >> Stupid quesiton --- where is this documented? I don't see this >> >> documented either in the man page for git or git-checkout. >> > >> > You are asking a wrong person. My git knowledge mostly comes from >> > yearlong reading of the mailing list articles, and doing a bit myself also >> > helps ;-). >> >> I couldn't find a good central place to place this as this is more or less >> used consistently throughout the UI (log, diff, grep, and then I just >> fixed reset as well). >> >> Whereever the description should end up to be in, here is what I think we >> should talk about. > > Because it is where the convention that is used in all of the UI is > described, I think gitcli documentation is an appropriate place. I am still not convinced it is the best place but I guess it would be better than not documenting it anywhere. > Don't you also want to talk about distinction between --cached and > --index that new people are often confused about? These options are > defined consistently across commands but people who do not know it bring > up discussions to rename --cached to some commands to --index to make it > inconsistent and waste your time every once in a while. -- 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
