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From: jidanni@jidanni•org
To: gitster@pobox•com
Cc: nanako3@lavabit•com, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: "git-whatever" the new style vs. "git whatever"?
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 03:37:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sko6lqmo.fsf_-_@jidanni.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7vfxk7cnmw.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org

JCH> I think he is comparing "git am" and "git-am" the latter of which is now
JCH> deprecated and largely removed from the end user.

By the way, we here at the end user end have a hard time detecting if
"git-whatever" the new style vs. "git whatever"...

Idea: right at top of "man git" say: You might have noticed sometimes
people write "git-whatever" and sometimes write "git whatever", well ...

JCH> IOW, the seeming inconsistency is not an issue anymore in practice in the
JCH> post 1.6.0 era.

(I was just hoping everything is consistent, one way or the other.)

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-29 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-29  6:25 some git-commands --help don't act like git commands --help jidanni
2008-12-29  8:53 ` Nanako Shiraishi
2008-12-29  9:48   ` Michael Gaber
2008-12-29  9:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-12-29 19:37     ` jidanni [this message]
2008-12-29 20:47       ` "git-whatever" the new style vs. "git whatever"? Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2008-12-29 21:27         ` A Large Angry SCM
2008-12-29 22:22           ` jidanni
2008-12-29 23:19           ` jidanni

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