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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>,
	Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>,
	Carlos Rica <jasampler@gmail.com>,
	Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net>,
	Tom Grennan <tmgrennan@gmail.com>,
	Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 11/16] tag: implicitly supply --list given another list-like option
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:48:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqk27ipitw.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170321125901.10652-12-avarab@gmail.com> ("Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason"'s message of "Tue, 21 Mar 2017 12:58:56 +0000")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> Spelunking through the history via:
>
>     git log --reverse -p -G'only allowed with' -- '*builtin*tag*c'
>
> Reveals that there was no good reason for not allowing this in the
> first place. The --contains option added in 32c35cfb1e ("git-tag: Add
> --contains option", 2009-01-26) made this an error,. All the other

s/,././

> subsequent list-like options that were added copied its pattern of
> making this usage an error.

Good digging, and I do agree that this is a good change.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-21 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-21 12:58 [PATCH v2 00/16] Various changes to the "tag" command & related Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 01/16] tag doc: move the description of --[no-]merged earlier Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:22   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] tag doc: split up the --[no-]merged documentation Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:26   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] tag doc: reword --[no-]merged to talk about commits, not tips Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] ref-filter: make combining --merged & --no-merged an error Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 05/16] ref-filter: add test for --contains on a non-commit Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 06/16] tag: remove a TODO item from the test suite Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] tag tests: fix a typo in a test description Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 08/16] for-each-ref: partly change <object> to <commit> in help Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 18:50     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 19:16       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 09/16] tag: add more incompatibles mode tests Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 18:58     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 10/16] tag: change misleading --list <pattern> documentation Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:45   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-22 19:32     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-22 21:09       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-22 22:08         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-22 22:26           ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-22 22:36             ` Jeff King
2017-03-22 23:43               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-23  0:46                 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-22 21:15       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 11/16] tag: implicitly supply --list given another list-like option Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:48   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 12/16] tag: change --point-at to default to HEAD Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 13/16] ref-filter: add --no-contains option to tag/branch/for-each-ref Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:51   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 19:03     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 14/16] ref-filter: reflow recently changed branch/tag/for-each-ref docs Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 19:12     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:59 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] tag: implicitly supply --list given the -n option Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:59   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 19:11     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 19:24       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 19:33         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 12:59 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] tag: add tests for --with and --without Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-03-21 18:22 ` [PATCH v2 00/16] Various changes to the "tag" command & related Junio C Hamano

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