Doing so would be incoherent since --get-color would pick a color slot
and ignore the variable type option (e.g. --bool), and the type would
require a variable name.
Suggested by Junio C Hamano.
Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <redacted>
---
builtin-config.c | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-config.c b/builtin-config.c
index 8045926..9930568 100644
--- a/builtin-config.c
+++ b/builtin-config.c
@@ -359,6 +359,11 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
if (get_colorbool_slot)
actions |= ACTION_GET_COLORBOOL;
+ if ((get_color_slot || get_colorbool_slot) && types) {
+ error("--get-color and variable type are incoherent");
+ usage_with_options(builtin_config_usage, builtin_config_options);
+ }
+
if (HAS_MULTI_BITS(actions)) {
error("only one action at a time.");
usage_with_options(builtin_config_usage, builtin_config_options);--
1.6.1.3