From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Rast Subject: Re: Command-line options that lack documentation Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:34:29 +0200 Message-ID: <201107211434.29677.trast@student.ethz.ch> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Git List To: Nikolai Weibull X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jul 21 14:34:37 2011 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 1QjsSb-0004c4-90 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:34:37 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752503Ab1GUMec (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:34:32 -0400 Received: from edge20.ethz.ch ([82.130.99.26]:4535 "EHLO edge20.ethz.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751495Ab1GUMec (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:34:32 -0400 Received: from CAS20.d.ethz.ch (172.31.51.110) by edge20.ethz.ch (82.130.99.26) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.289.1; Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:34:28 +0200 Received: from thomas.inf.ethz.ch (129.132.153.233) by CAS20.d.ethz.ch (172.31.51.110) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.289.1; Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:34:30 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.39.1-33-desktop; KDE/4.6.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: X-Originating-IP: [129.132.153.233] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Nikolai Weibull wrote: > > The following options lack (full) documentation in the manual pages: [...] > git-notes copy: > --for-rewrite Intentional, cf. 6956f85 (notes: implement helpers needed for note copying during rewrite, 2010-03-12). > Furthermore, the fact that most commands take -h and --help is > undocumented, but perhaps not of any real importance. It's actually in gitcli(7). -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch