[MERGE] Add support for previewing the result of a merge
Michael Hudson
michael.hudson at canonical.com
Fri Jan 4 09:22:14 GMT 2008
John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> Isn't showing a diff a "show me what you would have done" ?
> I suppose it is outputting a diff to stdout which isn't the same as
> --dry-run.
>
> I don't know that "-n" was the finally determined short option for it.
> Just that if we do start using this, I think it would be nice to our
> users if all options that fall under "show me what you would have done"
> were unified.
-n is at least somewhat traditional as the short "dry run" option letter
-- make uses it, for example.
Cheers,
mwh
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