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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> OTOH we can expect people _not_ to use --reverse with format-patch when 
> they don't know what it does! I mean, I don't go and use "ls" with an 
> option I saw in the man page, just because it has a cool ring to it.
>
> P.S.: Perhaps you should just stop worrying and learn to love --reverse 

I usually do not worry, especially while I am running 'next'
myself.

It's just unintended consequences I am worried about by touching
somewhere deep in the revision machinery after -rc1.