From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag•fr>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace git --paginate by git --pager[=PAGER_CMD].
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:51:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqtzqte0dp.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708211041170.16728@wbgn129.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Tue\, 21 Aug 2007 10\:42\:21 +0200 \(CEST\)")
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de> writes:
> Personally, I like to read "git --paginate log" better than to read "git
> --pager log". So I would not unnecessarily deprecate --paginate. It's
> not like it hurts or something.
It doesn't "hurt", but having several options to do the same thing is
useless and confusing (someone reading here about --paginate and there
about --pager may not immediately notice that one is an alias for the
other).
Anyway, how often do you type or read "git --paginate log"?
--
Matthieu
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-21 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-19 17:26 [RFC] Clean way to disable pager Matthieu Moy
2007-08-19 17:41 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-19 17:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-19 18:24 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-08-19 18:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-19 19:44 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-19 21:59 ` Adam Roben
2007-08-19 22:37 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-20 8:15 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-21 2:11 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-08-21 8:37 ` [PATCH] Replace git --paginate by git --pager[=PAGER_CMD] Matthieu Moy
2007-08-21 8:42 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-21 8:51 ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2007-08-21 9:19 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-19 21:28 ` [RFC] Clean way to disable pager Alex Riesen
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