From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthieu Moy Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace git --paginate by git --pager[=PAGER_CMD]. Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:51:30 +0200 Message-ID: References: <11876854283229-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Aug 21 10:52:22 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1INPTI-0005ut-Iw for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:52:20 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757757AbXHUIwQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 04:52:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751420AbXHUIwP (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 04:52:15 -0400 Received: from imag.imag.fr ([129.88.30.1]:56952 "EHLO imag.imag.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757456AbXHUIwD (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 04:52:03 -0400 Received: from mail-veri.imag.fr (mail-veri.imag.fr [129.88.43.52]) by imag.imag.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l7L8pVg5019829 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:51:31 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bauges.imag.fr ([129.88.43.5]) by mail-veri.imag.fr with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50) id 1INPSU-0005lg-Ij; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:51:30 +0200 Received: from moy by bauges.imag.fr with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1INPSU-0006nV-GM; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:51:30 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Tue\, 21 Aug 2007 10\:42\:21 +0200 \(CEST\)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (imag.imag.fr [129.88.30.1]); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:51:32 +0200 (CEST) X-IMAG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact IMAG DMI for more information X-IMAG-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-IMAG-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-IMAG-MailScanner-From: moy@imag.fr Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin 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