From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Miles Bader Subject: Re: A few usability question about git diff --cached Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 14:59:35 +0900 Message-ID: References: <4d8e3fd30710040527j61152b2dh1b073504ba19d490@mail.gmail.com> <5ACC5CA7-8314-4035-94EC-190138A25EBD@wincent.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Paolo Ciarrocchi , "Git Mailing List" To: Wincent Colaiuta X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Oct 05 07:59:59 2007 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 1IdgE9-0007k9-Rq for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:59:58 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751478AbXJEF7s (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2007 01:59:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751421AbXJEF7s (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2007 01:59:48 -0400 Received: from TYO201.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.193]:53168 "EHLO tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750796AbXJEF7r (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2007 01:59:47 -0400 Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.54]) by tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id l955xbrU001969; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 14:59:37 +0900 (JST) Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.20] [10.29.19.20]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 14:59:37 +0900 Received: from dhapc248.dev.necel.com ([10.114.98.116] [10.114.98.116]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 14:59:37 +0900 Received: by dhapc248.dev.necel.com (Postfix, from userid 31295) id C6864455; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 14:59:36 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: <5ACC5CA7-8314-4035-94EC-190138A25EBD@wincent.com> (Wincent Colaiuta's message of "Thu\, 4 Oct 2007 14\:54\:31 +0200") Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Wincent Colaiuta writes: > You're probably right that the option name is confusing, I guess > changing it to "--index" would be a good idea, continuing to support > "--cached" but marking it as deprecated before finally removing it at > some point in the future. Personally all I want is a short-option alias for --cached! Hopefully something easily type-able (not uppercase)... -Miles -- Americans are broad-minded people. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater, and even a newspaperman, but if a man doesn't drive, there is something wrong with him. -- Art Buchwald