On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:35:02PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > You miss the fact that "git grep -h" does not mean "show usage". Oh, and > "git ls-remote -h" neither. Three times's a charm: "git show-ref -h" does > not show the help either. you are right with grep and show-ref. However, ls-remote does not require a repository, so it would not be affected by this patch. > I am also not quite certain if we should not just tout "git help <cmd>" as > the official way to request help. Well, I would prefer to keep the short usage. But anyway, having this inconsistency with the -h option across git commands is bad. Regards, Gábor -- 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