Re: svn commit: rev 966 - trunk/subversion/clients/cmdline trunk/subversion/tests/clients/cmdline

I'm with Justin.

-1 on allowing -f for the force command. If you want to *force* something,
then you darned well better spell that out. The short form just makes it too
easy for an accident.

Cheers,
-g

On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 09:40:03AM -0800, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:14:16AM -0600, sussman@tigris.org wrote:
> > 3. Create short form of --force (-f), which didn't exist. (?!)
>
> I don't know, but I wonder what force would do on a commit? =)
>
> I'm just envisioning someone accidentally typing:
>
> svn commit -f /path/to/log
>
> instead of
>
> svn commit -F /path/to/log
>
> To me, this seems like an inevitable typo. Perhaps, -f is not an
> option for commit?
>
> (My brain isn't awake enough to parse SVN's code to verify this
> myself.) -- justin
>
>
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