Re: [PATCH] Add -V as a synonym for --version

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Ben Reser wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 08:29:30AM -0500, kfogel@collab.net wrote:
> > Patrik Rådman <pradman@abo.fi> writes:
> > > Really? Not a single one? I found at least the following programs on my
> > > system where -V means version: (There are more, I stopped looking after
> > > finding these.)
> >
> > I'm familiar with that not-quite-universal convention too... But I
> > agree with Greg and others that we should be sparing of single-letter
> > options. Let's save -V.
>
> Especially if we're going to eventually promote svn version instead of
> svn --version.
>
Why do we want this?

//Peter

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Received on Tue Jul 27 23:49:23 2004