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Re: [RFC]: Issue 2818 CL cherry-picking UI

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2007-09-26 21:06:44 CEST

On 9/26/07, Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@red-bean.com> wrote:
> On 9/26/07, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato@collab.net> wrote:
>
> > I like the idea of being able to specify multiple ranges on the
> > command-line. I just wonder if we shouldn't adhere to previously
> > established conventions that allow for multiple instances of the same option
> > rather than add a new comma-delimited syntax:
> >
> > svn merge -c4 -c8 -c9 -c10
>
> +1, I like this existing convention better than the proposed one.
> Even though it means potentially more typing for the user, it's less
> confusing than the new comma-syntax stuff.

Perhaps "confusing" the wrong word. I just think that the
comma-syntax is harder for a human to parse.

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