Re: [PATCH 1/8] bash: Remove short option completions for branch/checkout/diff.

Jakub Narebski [off-list ref] wrote:

It would be nice to have long option for each git command single 
character (short) option, for example --patch as long option to 
git-diff-tree -p option, etc.

Sure.  And I'd support them when possible in the bash completion.

But I think that sort of change to git should wait for a real
command line option parser.  What we have now makes things a
tad painful.

-- 
Shawn.