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Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] check-ignore: Add option to ignore index contents
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Dave Williams <dave@opensourcesolutions.co.uk> writes:

> On 15:27, Thu 05 Sep 13, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Now the long option name is "--no-index", it makes me wonder if "-i"
>> is a good synonym for it, and the longer I stare at it, the more
>> certain I become convinced that it is a bad choice.
>> 
> I had originally called it "--ignore-index" at which point "-i" made
> more sense!

I know, but with --no-index it no longer does.