Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (topics)

From: Jakub Narebski <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:47:23 -0700 (PDT)

"Sverre Rabbelier" <[email-masked]> writes:

> On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Miklos Vajna <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 10:03:24PM +0200, Sverre Rabbelier <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>> Whatever happened to quotes?
>>>
>>>         $ git merge -s subtree -Xpath="git-gui git-gui/master"
>>
>> Read again what did you wrote. ;-)
>>
>> The current form is
>>
>> git merge -s subtree git-gui/master, so at most it could be
>>
>>        $ git merge -s subtree -Xpath="git-gui" git-gui/master
> 
> Meh, what I of course mean was:
>          $ git merge -s subtree -X"path=git-gui" git-gui/master
> 
> But that looks rather awkward, which is probably why I typed it the
> way I did? Maybe something like....
>          $ git merge -s subtree -X(--path=git-gui --foo=bar) git-gui/master

Or perhaps (following -Wx family of GCC options)

           $ git merge -s subtree -X--path=git-gui,--foo=bar git-gui/master

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Jakub Narebski
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