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Re: [PATCH] Options: `--dry-run' should prevent `--touch' from touching


From: Paul Smith
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Options: `--dry-run' should prevent `--touch' from touching
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:00:35 -0400

On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 03:52 -0500, Michael Witten wrote:
> > Thus, it makes most sense for `--dry-run' (`-n') to mask `--touch' (`-t')
> > rather than the other way around (which is the current, buggy, unexpected,
> > possibly ruinous behavior).

This patch seems correct to me.

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