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From: "Sverre Rabbelier" <alturin@gmail.com>
To: "Olivier Marin" <dkr+ml.git@free.fr>
Cc: "Pierre Habouzit" <madcoder@debian.org>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] parse-options: fix parsing of "--foobar=" with no value
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:53:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bd6139dc0807221153n18c864b7ve83a316867e892ab@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216752267-12138-1-git-send-email-dkr+ml.git@free.fr>

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Olivier Marin <dkr+ml.git@free.fr> wrote:
> We should instead, exit with an error if a value is required, or use
> the default one if the value is optional.

This makes no sense, when I run "git foo --bar=" I either mean "set
bar to empty" or I typo-ed. Why would I specify "--bar=" if I want the
default value?

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-22 18:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-22 18:44 [PATCH] parse-options: fix parsing of "--foobar=" with no value Olivier Marin
2008-07-22 18:53 ` Sverre Rabbelier [this message]
2008-07-22 18:54 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-22 19:25   ` Olivier Marin
2008-07-22 20:05     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-22 20:09     ` Jeff King

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