Subject: Re: [PATCH] grep: provide a noop --recursive option

From: Christoph Berg <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 21:38:33 +0200

Re: Junio C Hamano 2018-09-29 <[email-masked]>
> I also expect folks who are used to "git grep --re<TAB>" to summon
> the only option of the command that begins with that prefix to start
> complaining that they now have to type "--recurs<TAB>" instead.

Fwiw I was just asking about -r. There doesn't have to be a
corresponding long option if the short one is a no-op.

Christoph