From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-remote: show all remotes with "git remote show" Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:54:45 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <20080409101428.GA2637@elte.hu> <20080409145758.GB20874@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20080409151551.GA30439@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Ingo Molnar , Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Apr 09 18:55:41 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JjdaF-0000PF-Pj for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:55:40 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755226AbYDIQyu (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:54:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754656AbYDIQyu (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:54:50 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:35615 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752559AbYDIQyt (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:54:49 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 09 Apr 2008 16:54:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO eeepc-johanness.st-andrews.ac.uk) [138.251.11.75] by mail.gmx.net (mp027) with SMTP; 09 Apr 2008 18:54:47 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+mzX9p4iemXQjXUJUzfZZgaB/CnSzIu6JcY1FlYL 6Us2ZwNQbx44YZ X-X-Sender: user@eeepc-johanness In-Reply-To: <20080409151551.GA30439@sigill.intra.peff.net> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Jeff King wrote: > Many other commands use the "no arguments" form to show a > list (e.g., git-branch, git-tag). While we did show all > remotes for just "git remote", we displayed a usage error > for "git remote show" with no arguments. This is > counterintuitive, since by giving it _more_ information, we > get _less_ result. > > The usage model can now be thought of as: > > - "git remote show ": show a remote > - "git remote show": show all remotes > - "git remote": assume "show"; i.e., shorthand for "git remote show" > > Signed-off-by: Jeff King Acked-by: Johannes Schindelin Ciao, Dscho