From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marko Kreen Subject: Re: Git documentation consistency Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 18:22:27 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20091129051427.GA6104@coredump.intra.peff.net> <20091202200904.GA7631@coredump.intra.peff.net> <7vaay096ye.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 To: The Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Dec 03 17:22:35 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NGERu-0002Hm-PY for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:22:35 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754417AbZLCQWX (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:22:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754390AbZLCQWX (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:22:23 -0500 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.155]:28950 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750842AbZLCQWW (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:22:22 -0500 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id e21so765916fga.1 for ; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:22:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=T3VzGMwHYYJjRK1ezgv+2hfE1dofTwfMIT3AGuJ1IMs=; b=mrj8j7vNTQ2QGF67FhbB7IEl9WgGMJosf4WqTrEXhIT0spEv1dteqBbR9BBajHv/no 9uYvhFKkggTzrSyNnplkMf53oesmHSK/q6U1+dS2EYOE9Dl7k6IU4wbLwcxiHy4j6VMG 5iGKQrNTfDPVKInResR3HF8kNE18qc7fdIIxk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=ilnQJyqOB50WH+2vVDpSIOjV+Fes78Umcw1K0flyl2vflVwbrt0lUkm4gxQE4bDtaH fYgbbk+DcDvjioJrzIHdf5Y+RB4NmDYYlAUXOjYi6D+ynO01SQBtYTL4RvGN050jnDna z+DoUJoM9BlUXpPBdhrmsxPYMnNzLa/q/srq8= Received: by 10.239.237.193 with SMTP id k1mr162768hbp.173.1259857347916; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:22:27 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 12/3/09, Greg A. Woods wrote: > At Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:34:01 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Subject: Re: Git documentation consistency > > I think you are showing ignorance here, as -? is *not* even close to > > standard, nor even widely used practice at all. > > I think I should know something about Unix command line and option > parsers, having used them for some 25 years or so now. In fact I've > used most every kind of unix that ever was, and I've worked on the > source to more than a few. '?' is what getopt(3) is supposed to return for unknown options. -- marko