Re: --rev-prop or --revprop?

C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> Julian Foad <julianfoad@btopenworld.com> writes:
>
>>subversion/clients/cmdline/main.c says:
>>
>> /* ### Perhaps the option should be named "--rev-prop" instead?
>> Generally, we do include the hyphen; the only reason not to
>> here is that in code and emails we almost always refer to
>> them as "revprops", like with "wcprops". So this
>> inconsistency is justified in the name of consistency. How
>> distressingly typical. Thoughts? :-) */
>> {"revprop", svn_cl__revprop_opt, 0,
>> "operate on a revision property (use with -r)"},
>>
>>Please can we change it to --rev-prop for the users' sake?
>
> +1. This is constantly throwing me.

Stunning! Again I am pleasantly surprised by a response on this mailing list. I was expecting everyone to complain "No, don't change it - we're all used to it now, and new users will just have to get used to it as well".

Thank you.

- Julian

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Received on Mon Oct 27 22:15:01 2003