From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael J Gruber Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] rev-parse: deprecate use as an option sifter Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 20:52:57 +0200 Message-ID: <4BED9C09.8010801@drmicha.warpmail.net> References: <20100505033536.GB8779@coredump.intra.peff.net> <725860e3bfc692c7241695ef5f554ff73f277b15.1273760226.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , Jeff King To: Jakub Narebski X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri May 14 20:53:00 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OD00J-0007w1-SA for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 14 May 2010 20:53:00 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758866Ab0ENSwy (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2010 14:52:54 -0400 Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:57124 "EHLO out1.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757882Ab0ENSwx (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2010 14:52:53 -0400 Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AE9AF78F3; Fri, 14 May 2010 14:52:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 14 May 2010 14:52:53 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpout; bh=E7X4SoIFRxia7Z1jHd7HHt7jj98=; b=i1+dhjvm9yXqZZj3nuXDZUsIHYDiweEbmJGbDwdJGRM/RF6cqpHCxpsTlvq5RX6NvjbLQnTuWtlumBDq5q2dhRmfqMf2DUqZWrxKDPdHKuMVeYa8X8LjSa3AegGyT7E05XxUNTIc6L7+GyEhztb6Om0oXgUoTXijQEDotzr82UM= X-Sasl-enc: s2GOp83gD86W+qs6w/ZAfWTPcJAuZ+MRrVULOQvaWW89 1273863173 Received: from localhost.localdomain (p5485982A.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.133.152.42]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6B0784AA1F5; Fri, 14 May 2010 14:52:52 -0400 (EDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.5pre) Gecko/20100503 Lightning/1.0b2pre Lanikai/3.1b2pre In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jakub Narebski venit, vidit, dixit 14.05.2010 17:41: > Michael J Gruber writes: > >> NAME >> ---- >> -git-rev-parse - Pick out and massage parameters >> +git-rev-parse - Parse symbolic names into object names > > What about "git rev-parse --parseopt"? Isn't it massaging parameters? > Sure it is. But if you read the part of the patch that you cut out (i.e. the comment and relevant diff) you see that the massaging part is the deprecated part of it. That's why I suggest not mentioning it at the most prominent place. (I don't suggest removing that functionality.) Michael