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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by Paul Burba <pb...@collab.net> on 2007/05/01 02:03:09 UTC
RE: Shortcut for '--merge-sensitive'
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hyrum K. Wright [mailto:hyrum_wright@mail.utexas.edu]
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 2:32 PM
> To: dev@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Shortcut for '--merge-sensitive'
>
> In the course of adding auditing ability to the Subversion
> command line client, we've assumed the existence of the
> '--merge-sensitive' switch, and some single character
> shortcut for it. A couple of suggestions have come up for
> what the shortcut should be, so I'm presenting them here, and
> letting folks bikeshed about it. The two that have been propsed
> are: '-g' and '-M'.
>
> I prefer '-g', mainly because it is lowercase and '-M' could
> be confused with '-m'.
Paint that bikeshed '-g'reen.
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Re: Shortcut for '--merge-sensitive'
Posted by Daniel Rall <dl...@collab.net>.
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Paul Burba wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hyrum K. Wright [mailto:hyrum_wright@mail.utexas.edu]
> > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 2:32 PM
> > To: dev@subversion.tigris.org
> > Subject: Shortcut for '--merge-sensitive'
> >
> > In the course of adding auditing ability to the Subversion
> > command line client, we've assumed the existence of the
> > '--merge-sensitive' switch, and some single character
> > shortcut for it. A couple of suggestions have come up for
> > what the shortcut should be, so I'm presenting them here, and
> > letting folks bikeshed about it. The two that have been propsed
> > are: '-g' and '-M'.
> >
> > I prefer '-g', mainly because it is lowercase and '-M' could
> > be confused with '-m'.
>
> Paint that bikeshed '-g'reen.
I don't have a strong preference, but I suppose I lean towards '-g'
(along the lines of mer'g'ed).