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Re: svn commit: r11155 - in trunk/subversion: clients/cmdline include libsvn_client libsvn_ra_dav libsvn_ra_local libsvn_ra_svn libsvn_repos mod_dav_svn svnserve tests/clients/cmdline/getopt_tests_data

From: Ben Reser <ben_at_reser.org>
Date: 2004-09-29 02:08:20 CEST

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:19:09AM -0400, Greg Hudson wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 08:00, Garrett Rooney wrote:
> > > Whoa, I must have missed a discussion somewhere. I very much dislike
> > > the idea of eating up a short-form option name ('l') for an option
> > > that only applies to a single subcommand.
> >
> > Well, personally I'm in favor of it
>
> I missed it in my review. -1 from me on using a short option letter for
> this. It may be second nature for you, but for most people this is
> going to be just another obscure option.
>
> If, after we put this to field, a bunch of people say "I use this option
> all the time, can we make it easier?" then we can think about giving it
> the -l name.

Let me save you the trouble...

I'll use this option all the time, can you make it easier?

-- 
Ben Reser <ben@reser.org>
http://ben.reser.org
"Conscience is the inner voice which warns us somebody may be looking."
- H.L. Mencken
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