[darcs-devel] darcs patch: Add --{allow, dont-allow, mark}-conflicts to darcs pull.

Tommy Pettersson ptp at lysator.liu.se
Thu Jan 17 16:36:41 UTC 2008


On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 11:10:43AM -0500, David Roundy wrote:
> On Jan 17, 2008 9:59 AM, Tommy Pettersson <ptp at lysator.liu.se> wrote:
> > Yes, me too. And perhaps it should be renamed to
> > --external-merger to reflect it does no longer perform a merge,
> > but only selects the merger to use.
> 
> I definitely prefer the name --external-merge, or perhaps
> --external-merge-conflicts.  The problem is that merger is a noun, not
> a verb.

Hm, being a noun was actually my point to why I felt it was a
better name for an option telling what external merger to use.
But I'm not a native English speaker, so my preferences may be
very wrong :-), and changing the name of an option can have
other bad implications.


-- 
Tommy Pettersson <ptp at lysator.liu.se>


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