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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Francis Galiegue <fg@one2team.com>
Cc: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Init on push
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 12:38:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v3ai2c5sd.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200811082108.34535.fg@one2team.com> (Francis Galiegue's message of "Sat, 8 Nov 2008 21:08:34 +0100")

Francis Galiegue <fg@one2team.com> writes:

> Le Saturday 08 November 2008 21:06:01 Jakub Narebski, vous avez écrit :
>> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> >  - Teach "-D $there" option to "git init", which does an "mkdir -p $it &&
>> >    chdird $it" before it does its work.
>>
>> Shouldn't it be "-C $there" (like make and tar)?
>
> I agree with that. It's pretty much a standard for quite a few "command line 
> people", insofar as I always look for such an option in case I want to know 
> whether a command has the ability to chdir() to a different directory than 
> the current one :p

In this particular case, it is not "chdir() before starting" but "mkdir
and then chdir() into it".  Using -C would be counterproductive.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-08 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-08 16:08 Init on push Robin Rosenberg
2008-11-08 19:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-08 20:01   ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-11-08 20:12     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-08 20:06   ` Jakub Narebski
2008-11-08 20:08     ` Francis Galiegue
2008-11-08 20:38       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-11-08 20:44         ` Francis Galiegue
2008-11-08 20:50           ` Francis Galiegue
2008-11-09  0:13             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-09  1:41               ` Francis Galiegue

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