UI consistency: allow --force for where -f means force
authorRené Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Sat, 29 Aug 2009 09:05:00 +0000 (11:05 +0200)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:08:03 +0000 (14:08 -0700)
git branch, checkout, clean, mv and tag all have an option -f to override
certain checks.  This patch makes them accept the long option --force as
a synonym.

While we're at it, document that checkout support --quiet as synonym for
its short option -q.

Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation/git-branch.txt
Documentation/git-checkout.txt
Documentation/git-clean.txt
Documentation/git-mv.txt
Documentation/git-tag.txt
builtin-branch.c
builtin-checkout.c
builtin-clean.c
builtin-mv.c
builtin-tag.c

index 99988872ebdcb8db895c0033f6233387dfdd3cde..aad71dc59a7c385be4f24ee9b981cd998fdd186f 100644 (file)
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ OPTIONS
        based sha1 expressions such as "<branchname>@\{yesterday}".
 
 -f::
+--force::
        Reset <branchname> to <startpoint> if <branchname> exists
        already. Without `-f` 'git-branch' refuses to change an existing branch.
 
index ad4b31e89218e857001fce69f32acbe85fc7539c..b1314b561435029bb6fa468629cf71d9e3cad08a 100644 (file)
@@ -45,9 +45,11 @@ file can be discarded to recreate the original conflicted merge result.
 OPTIONS
 -------
 -q::
+--quiet::
        Quiet, suppress feedback messages.
 
 -f::
+--force::
        When switching branches, proceed even if the index or the
        working tree differs from HEAD.  This is used to throw away
        local changes.
index ae8938b2de9a5930ab18a220a6e8dd90ee6db3b1..9d291bdd266b49fe01b017dfce8e73dd288ad785 100644 (file)
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ OPTIONS
        if you really want to remove such a directory.
 
 -f::
+--force::
        If the git configuration specifies clean.requireForce as true,
        'git-clean' will refuse to run unless given -f or -n.
 
index 9c5660275b326661bf7dc9a5162e5177b8a62b0f..bdcb58526ec2e838949e079891a420802df477db 100644 (file)
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ committed.
 OPTIONS
 -------
 -f::
+--force::
        Force renaming or moving of a file even if the target exists
 -k::
         Skip move or rename actions which would lead to an error
index 5113eaec627940f9c4f2dd0b4396e7029e1b877e..299b04f726b2e7662fb7db64169726eec82a5c14 100644 (file)
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ OPTIONS
        Make a GPG-signed tag, using the given key
 
 -f::
+--force::
        Replace an existing tag with the given name (instead of failing)
 
 -d::
index 1a03d5f356009de12364c320577e24853bec7959..9f57992062314a3d8d168b5cfb6b3c6737605033 100644 (file)
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                OPT_BIT('m', NULL, &rename, "move/rename a branch and its reflog", 1),
                OPT_BIT('M', NULL, &rename, "move/rename a branch, even if target exists", 2),
                OPT_BOOLEAN('l', NULL, &reflog, "create the branch's reflog"),
-               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', NULL, &force_create, "force creation (when already exists)"),
+               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force_create, "force creation (when already exists)"),
                {
                        OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "no-merged", &merge_filter_ref,
                        "commit", "print only not merged branches",
index c6d6ac99f63459094d3e1a110fed228a74f7927b..36e2116ea2020049aec660b0b10628152618c9cc 100644 (file)
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                            2),
                OPT_SET_INT('3', "theirs", &opts.writeout_stage, "stage",
                            3),
-               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', NULL, &opts.force, "force"),
+               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &opts.force, "force"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "merge", &opts.merge, "merge"),
                OPT_STRING(0, "conflict", &conflict_style, "style",
                           "conflict style (merge or diff3)"),
index 05c763cbec61cd41bde3b424c22563c155105fd0..28cdcd0274dd5891c7ad3dc3804cb0acead883f2 100644 (file)
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ int cmd_clean(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
        struct option options[] = {
                OPT__QUIET(&quiet),
                OPT__DRY_RUN(&show_only),
-               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', NULL, &force, "force"),
+               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force, "force"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN('d', NULL, &remove_directories,
                                "remove whole directories"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN('x', NULL, &ignored, "remove ignored files, too"),
index b592c367b2cc016a50db6d49948e9efbbf0e8f2f..1b20028c67dec2f9954cb107620bd863b4b3a264 100644 (file)
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ int cmd_mv(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
        int verbose = 0, show_only = 0, force = 0, ignore_errors = 0;
        struct option builtin_mv_options[] = {
                OPT__DRY_RUN(&show_only),
-               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', NULL, &force, "force move/rename even if target exists"),
+               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force, "force move/rename even if target exists"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN('k', NULL, &ignore_errors, "skip move/rename errors"),
                OPT_END(),
        };
index a51a6d1ea21412f151238e48984bc13110fcbc6c..c4790185ebb9979a6772cf7159d16c2a1deeeaf3 100644 (file)
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int cmd_tag(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                OPT_BOOLEAN('s', NULL, &sign, "annotated and GPG-signed tag"),
                OPT_STRING('u', NULL, &keyid, "key-id",
                                        "use another key to sign the tag"),
-               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', NULL, &force, "replace the tag if exists"),
+               OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force, "replace the tag if exists"),
 
                OPT_GROUP("Tag listing options"),
                {