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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Cc:     git@vger.kernel.org, peff@peff.net, dstolee@microsoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] builtin/repack.c: set a default factor for '--geometric'
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Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

> --g=<factor>::
> ---geometric=<factor>::
> +-g=[<factor>]::
> +--geometric[=<factor>]::

Do you mean "git repack -g= -d" is (1) accepted and/or (2)
recommended?

If not, we'd want "-g[=<factor>]" similar to the longer form, no?