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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: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2004-09-29 02:23:01 CEST

Ben Reser wrote:
> 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?
>

Well, even if it doesn't convince anyone else at least it makes me feel
better. I'm not the only one who wants the short version anymore ;-)

-garrett

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