Bug#525525: [PATCH] Partially revert fix for #525525 and add a migration path to it

2011-11-14 Thread Jeff King
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 08:38:49PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > An option --ensure-dctrl is added, whose states semantics is to ensure that > the output format is in dctrl format. It will be ignored if -n is also > given, as that deliberately asks for non-dctrl output. In practical ter

Bug#525525: [PATCH] Partially revert fix for #525525 and add a migration path to it

2011-11-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
The original fix for #525525 was a cold-turkey change in behavior. This caused problems and drew objections. Here, the idea is to revert that change and add a migration path to it. An option --ensure-dctrl is added, whose states semantics is to ensure that the output format is in dctrl format. I