Junio C Hamano wrote: > "H. Peter Anvin" writes: > > >>Okay, in that post Linus suggests that -M without an argument should be >>== 100% (1.0), thus avoiding having to mess up the meaning of -M100 as >>0.100. It seems like a really odd thing to have -M100 mean something >>that's completely out of line with the rest of the meaning. > > True, but it might be too late to change that; I suspect people > expect -M to do a bit more than pure renames by now. > Okay, how about the following? It lets both -M1.0 and -M100% work, while keeping everything else compatible, and avoiding artificial special cases. -hpa