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From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Cc: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve usage messages
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:43:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4267D84B.4090403@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050421162505.GE30991@pasky.ji.cz>

Petr Baudis wrote:
> Dear diary, on Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 02:41:52PM CEST, I got a letter
> where Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de> told me that...
> 
>>This patch adds somewhat-improved usage messages to some of Linus' programs.
>>Specifically, they now handle -? / --help.

just so you know, the intention of doing the README.reference was to get 
all the docs in one place and then go back to the c and update the 
usage() to be consistent.

I started by doing
   grep usage *.c
:)

I'm actually working on diff-cache as we speak...

David

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-21 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-21 12:41 [PATCH] Improve usage messages Matthias Urlichs
2005-04-21 16:25 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-21 16:43   ` David Greaves [this message]
2005-04-21 23:02 ` Junio C Hamano

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