From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Perry Wagle Subject: Re: [kernel.org users] [RFD] On deprecating "git-foo" for builtins Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:54:56 -0700 Message-ID: <38B725C0-40C3-496C-AAD4-4EA65E3085F5@cs.indiana.edu> References: <20080826164526.GM26610@one.firstfloor.org> <48B5098E.748.A598B62@Ulrich.Windl.rkdvmks1.ngate.uni-regensburg.de> <20080827195019.GA9962@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v928.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ulrich Windl , Andi Kleen , Kristian H??gsberg , Matthias Kestenholz , Johannes Schindelin , users@kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , David Woodhouse , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Aug 27 21:57:24 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KYR8k-0005sY-QY for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:57:15 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750833AbYH0T4K (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:56:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750816AbYH0T4J (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:56:09 -0400 Received: from newman.cs.indiana.edu ([129.79.247.4]:34688 "EHLO newman.cs.indiana.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750765AbYH0T4I (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:56:08 -0400 Received: from smtp.cs.indiana.edu (smtp.cs.indiana.edu [129.79.247.7]) by newman.cs.indiana.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1/IUCS_2.87) with ESMTP id m7RJt2oW005734; Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:55:03 -0400 Received: from dhcp-2.metabiology.com (pool-96-253-170-5.ptldor.fios.verizon.net [96.253.170.5]) (authenticated bits=0) by rage.cs.indiana.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1/IUCS_SMTP_Alternate_Port_1.4) with ESMTP id m7RJsvlb020016 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:55:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080827195019.GA9962@sigill.intra.peff.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.928.1) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Aug 27, 2008, at 12:50 PM, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:43:23PM -0700, Perry Wagle wrote: > >> Doing git- was shocking to me at first, but it also showed me >> a list >> of commands for me to learn. >> >> Now I guess that when everything's fixed up, I'll have to put in a >> space >> instead of a dash to get exactly the same thing. >> >> What difference did changing the dash to a space make? > > Did you miss the part of the thread about how it's not exactly the > same > thing, but rather substantially fewer commands (and there is even > additional discussion about _which_ commands)? I guess I did. Being an optimist, I wouldn't expect the tab completion to *lie* and leave things out. -- Perry