From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: Bradly Feeley <bradlyf@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Inconsistency with -a vs -A
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:25:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DABD971.20108@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20110418T051443-551@post.gmane.org>
Bradly Feeley venit, vidit, dixit 18.04.2011 05:20:
> I was curious if there was a reason that some command use -a and some command
> use -A. For example, to view all branches the lowercase switch 'a' is used, but
> when staging all files with add an uppercase 'A'. Of course I always pick the
> wrong one when running either command. Is there a reason for the inconsistency?
Yes.
> Do you think they should be made the same?
Yes, I do :) For more details on both "yes", see:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/167907
Cheers,
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-18 6:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-18 3:20 Inconsistency with -a vs -A Bradly Feeley
2011-04-18 6:25 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2011-04-18 9:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-04-18 15:04 ` Junio C Hamano
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