On 8/5/19 10:47 am, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 5/7/19 8:26 PM, Allan McRae wrote: >> On 29/4/19 4:07 am, [email protected] wrote: >>> From: ekardnam <[email protected]> >>> >> >> Adding a commit message with a brief description of what this patch does >> would be great. Also add a line with the number of the bug it fixes. >> >> I do not like --dont-downgrade because of the "dont". Abbreviations >> should be avoided. I'm also not a fan of "--no-downgrade" >> >> How about "--prevent-downgrades" and adding a short option? "-p" or >> "-d" would work. > > The "p" puts emphasis on the prevention, the "d" puts emphasis on the > downgrade. So I prefer the former. > > The "d" also collides with the --delta option that was just removed, > which would have surprising results in scripts that still use -d, while > not being particularly advantageous as a shortopt name. >
Good point about deltas. Go with "-p" as the short option. A
