Francis Galiegue <fg@one2team.com> writes:

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> Le Saturday 08 November 2008 21:06:01 Jakub Narebski, vous avez écrit :
>> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> >  - Teach "-D $there" option to "git init", which does an "mkdir -p $it &&
>> >    chdird $it" before it does its work.
>>
>> Shouldn't it be "-C $there" (like make and tar)?
>
> I agree with that. It's pretty much a standard for quite a few "command line 
> people", insofar as I always look for such an option in case I want to know 
> whether a command has the ability to chdir() to a different directory than 
> the current one :p

In this particular case, it is not "chdir() before starting" but "mkdir
and then chdir() into it".  Using -C would be counterproductive.
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