From: "\"Alejandro R. Sedeño\"" <asedeno@MIT.EDU>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: Accept -n as a synonym for --dry-run
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:21:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D0101F6.9060602@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201012091435.02669.trast@student.ethz.ch>
On 12/09/2010 08:35 AM, Thomas Rast wrote:
> Alejandro R. Sedeño wrote:
>> diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
>> index 76565de..7e3df9a 100755
>> --- a/git-send-email.perl
>> +++ b/git-send-email.perl
>> @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ git send-email [options] <file | directory | rev-list options >
>> --confirm <str> * Confirm recipients before sending;
>> auto, cc, compose, always, or never.
>> --quiet * Output one line of info per email.
>> - --dry-run * Don't actually send the emails.
>> + -n, --dry-run * Don't actually send the emails.
>> --[no-]validate * Perform patch sanity checks. Default on.
>> --[no-]format-patch * understand any non optional arguments as
>> `git format-patch` ones.
>
> Good change by itself, but this is the first short option for
> git-send-email. Maybe --force should also get its analogous -f alias?
> Any others?
Sounds good to me, though I notice that --force isn't in git-send-email's
documentation at all.
If we're expanding this patch[set] to include other short options, -q for
--quiet makes sense to me as well.
Other suggestions?
-Alejandro
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-09 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-09 4:44 [PATCH] git-send-email: Accept -n as a synonym for --dry-run Alejandro R. Sedeño
2010-12-09 6:39 ` "Alejandro R. Sedeño"
2010-12-09 13:35 ` Thomas Rast
2010-12-09 16:21 ` "Alejandro R. Sedeño" [this message]
2010-12-10 18:44 ` git-send-email: add some short options and update documentation Alejandro R. Sedeño
2010-12-13 20:12 ` "Alejandro R. Sedeño"
2010-12-13 21:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-10 18:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add --force to git-send-email documentation Alejandro R. Sedeño
2010-12-10 18:44 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-send-email: Add some short options Alejandro R. Sedeño
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