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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make git status usage say git status instead of git commit
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 21:34:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vir3gqr3d.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196658129-16708-1-git-send-email-shawn.bohrer@gmail.com> (Shawn Bohrer's message of "Sun, 2 Dec 2007 23:02:09 -0600")

Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com> writes:

> git status shares the same usage information as git commit since it
> shows what would be committed if the same options are given.  However,
> when displaying the usage information for git status it should say it
> is for git status not git commit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>

Thanks.  Will apply.

> As a side question, should the usage information also use the non dash
> notation of the command since it is deprecated?  I noticed all of the
> other commands are presently using the dash form, so I left it as is for
> now.

Wise choice.  We would probably want to clean them up at the same time
early post 1.5.4.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-03  5:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-03  5:02 [PATCH] Make git status usage say git status instead of git commit Shawn Bohrer
2007-12-03  5:34 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-12-03 10:09   ` David Kastrup
2007-12-03 10:15     ` Florian Weimer
2007-12-03 12:04       ` Eyvind Bernhardsen
2007-12-03 10:21     ` Miklos Vajna

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