Hi, On Sun, 20 Jul 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Third, it would be nice to allow passing extra parameter(s) to the > > backends, but I do not know what concept is the best here. The > > strategy1=foo,stategy2=bar limits the input to a single string. Is that > > enough? Given that recursive=theirs was considered harmful, we don't > > have too much examples;... > > I personally think -sstrategy=string1,string2,... is simply a bad taste. > > Why force yourself to parse things by having the users to concatenate > something that the user could give us separated? If you care about the > order and association between strategy and their options, you can always > do: > > -s strategy1 -X option-1-for-strategy-1 -X option-2-for-strategy-1 \ > -s strategy2 -X option-1-for-strategy-2 ... You mean something like $ git merge -s subtree -X --path -X git-gui/ git-gui/master Wow. :-) Speechless, Dscho -- 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