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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).