Jeff King venit, vidit, dixit 05.03.2013 18:38:
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 02:44:41PM +, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
Change the semantics of git alias --help to show the help for the
command alias is aliased to, instead of just saying:
`git alias' is aliased to `whatever'
E.g. if
Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net writes:
Well, even in the simple case one has to wonder: Why does the user
invoke help for co? There are two very likely cases:
A) User does not remember what co is aliased to.
B) User wants to see the man page.
If A is not the case then it's easy
Change the semantics of git alias --help to show the help for the
command alias is aliased to, instead of just saying:
`git alias' is aliased to `whatever'
E.g. if you have checkout aliased to co you won't get:
$ git co --help
`git co' is aliased to `checkout'
But will instead get
Am 3/5/2013 15:44, schrieb Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason:
Change the semantics of git alias --help to show the help for the
command alias is aliased to, instead of just saying:
`git alias' is aliased to `whatever'
E.g. if you have checkout aliased to co you won't get:
$ git co --help
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com writes:
Change the semantics of git alias --help to show the help for the
command alias is aliased to, instead of just saying:
`git alias' is aliased to `whatever'
E.g. if you have checkout aliased to co you won't get:
$ git co --help
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote:
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com writes:
Change the semantics of git alias --help to show the help for the
command alias is aliased to, instead of just saying:
`git alias' is aliased to `whatever'
E.g. if
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.com writes:
No objection to the patch in principle though? I.e. not showing you
what the alias points to.
I am not interested enough to even strongly object to such a change,
because it is not reasonable to react with a I know! to the output
of git co
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 02:44:41PM +, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
Change the semantics of git alias --help to show the help for the
command alias is aliased to, instead of just saying:
`git alias' is aliased to `whatever'
E.g. if you have checkout aliased to co you won't get:
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