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Re: VOTE (and current summary)

From: Kevin Pilch-Bisson <kevin_at_pilch-bisson.net>
Date: 2001-09-25 15:18:42 CEST

On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 08:22:53AM -0500, kfogel@collab.net wrote:
> Thanks for the votes, everyone!
>
> It's roughly 2-to-1 in favor of default `svn status' using short
> format, with revision numbers only being shown when either `--verbose'
> or `--update' is passed. (Showing them with `--update' was mentioned
> only after voting started, but seems unlikely anyone would object,
> since with that flag you even get the repository head revision to
> compare with.)
>

All good, except, can we not name the switch --update. I think it is
confusing to have 'svn update' and 'svn status --update'. And what behaviour
would svn update --update have? I don't have a better solution, except maybe
svn status -c/--contact-repos.

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