Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Want  dgit setup-vcs-git [and 1 more messages]"):
> On Thu, Jun 21 2018, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Sean, would you care to comment on the name of the command and the
> > manpage ?  The way it isn't like other setup-* things (in that
> > setup-new-tree doesn't do it) is slightly awkward but maybe that
> > doesn't matter.
> 
> I actually find it to be a bit of a loss that it will no longer be true
> that `dgit setup-new-tree` can be equated in one's head with with "run
> all the setup-foo subcommands".
> 
> May I suggest `update-vcs-git`?  Especially since the most common use
> for the command will be updating the remote, not adding it.

I like it.  Particularly as I made it do `git fetch vcs-git' by
default, which nothing else really does.

> > +\fBdgit setup-vcs-git\fR [\fIsuite\fP|\fB.\fR] [\fB--\fR] [\fIgit fetch 
> > options\fR]
> > +.TQ
> > +\fBdgit setup-vcs-git\fR [\fIsuite|\fP\fB.\fR] \fB-\fR
> > +Sets up, or fixes the url of, the vcs-git remote, and
> > +(unless \fB-\fR was specified)
> > +runs git fetch on it.
> 
> s/fixes/updates/, whether or not you take my `update-vcs-git`
> suggestion.

Ack, thanks.

Ian.

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