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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@inf•ethz.ch>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba•org>,
	Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web•de>, <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH gitk 0/4] gitk support for git log -L
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:30:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq61v18u5s.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874namay5p.fsf@linux-k42r.v.cablecom.net> (Thomas Rast's message of "Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:21:38 +0200")

Thomas Rast <trast@inf•ethz.ch> writes:

> Whether the option value is a separate argument in argv, or directly
> stuck to the option.
>
> stuck:   gitk -L:foo:main.c
> unstuck: gitk -L :foo:main.c
>
> Existing gitk chokes on 'gitk -S foo', but works with 'git -Sfoo'.

I somehow thought that we encourage the "stuck/sticked" form, to
reduce things the users need to remember to cope better with options
with optional value.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-19 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-09 19:44 [PATCH gitk 0/4] gitk support for git log -L Thomas Rast
2013-06-09 19:44 ` [PATCH gitk 1/4] gitk: refactor per-line part of getblobdiffline and its support Thomas Rast
2013-06-09 19:44 ` [PATCH gitk 2/4] gitk: split out diff part in $commitinfo Thomas Rast
2013-06-09 19:44 ` [PATCH gitk 3/4] gitk: support showing the gathered inline diffs Thomas Rast
2013-06-09 19:44 ` [PATCH gitk 4/4] gitk: recognize -L option Thomas Rast
2013-07-23 15:19 ` [PATCH gitk 0/4] gitk support for git log -L Thomas Rast
2013-07-29 19:37   ` Thomas Rast
2013-07-29 20:07     ` Jens Lehmann
2013-07-31 13:17       ` Thomas Rast
2013-08-18 11:54         ` Paul Mackerras
2013-08-19  8:21           ` Thomas Rast
2013-08-19 17:30             ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-10-13  6:31               ` Thomas Rast
2013-10-14  5:25                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-10-20 16:57                   ` [PATCH] Documentation: revamp gitk(1) Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                     ` [PATCH v2 0/7] gitk -L Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 1/7] gitk: support -G option from the command line Thomas Rast
2013-10-30  0:52                         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-30  6:30                           ` Thomas Rast
2013-10-30 16:42                             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 2/7] gitk: refactor per-line part of getblobdiffline and its support Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 3/7] gitk: split out diff part in $commitinfo Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 4/7] gitk: support showing the gathered inline diffs Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 5/7] gitk: recognize -L option Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 6/7] Documentation: put blame/log -L in sticked form Thomas Rast
2013-10-30  1:11                         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-30  6:29                           ` Thomas Rast
2013-10-30 17:09                             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-30 18:59                               ` Thomas Rast
2013-10-30 19:37                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-16 17:37                                 ` [PATCH v3 gitk 0/5] gitk -L Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 gitk 1/5] gitk: support -G option from the command line Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 gitk 2/5] gitk: refactor per-line part of getblobdiffline and its support Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 gitk 3/5] gitk: split out diff part in $commitinfo Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 gitk 4/5] gitk: support showing the gathered inline diffs Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 gitk 5/5] gitk: recognize -L option Thomas Rast
2013-12-01 22:25                                   ` [PATCH v3 gitk 0/5] gitk -L Paul Mackerras
2013-11-16 17:37                                 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Documentation: stuck arguments and gitk log -L Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] commit-tree: use prefixcmp instead of memcmp(..., N) Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] Documentation: convert to --option=arg form where possible Thomas Rast
2013-11-16 17:37                                   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] Documentation/gitk: document -L option Thomas Rast
2013-10-29  7:20                       ` [PATCH v2 7/7] " Thomas Rast

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