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Re: svn switch arg ordering

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2002-07-16 23:20:55 CEST

On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 04:01:38PM -0500, cmpilato@collab.net wrote:
> Current, `svn switch' is run like so:
>
> svn switch [TARGET] REPOS_URL
>
> Anybody adamently opposed to my changing this to:
>
> svn switch REPOS_URL [TARGET]
>
> ?
>
> The current syntax screws me up every time, and I daresay I probably
> have used `svn switch' in "real life" situations more than most
> folks. It would make a syntax a little closer to that of `svn
> import', and is more consistent with nearly all subcommands by having
> the optional TARGET as the final argument.

+1, that makes a lot more sense to me, and does seem to fit better
with the other subcommands.

-garrett

-- 
garrett rooney                    Remember, any design flaw you're 
rooneg@electricjellyfish.net      sufficiently snide about becomes  
http://electricjellyfish.net/     a feature.       -- Dan Sugalski
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