[Dctrl-tools-devel] Bug#525525: Bug#525525: Bug#525525: [PATCH] grep-dctrl: add --compact option

[Jeff King]

On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 08:32:40PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:

> > > Otherwise this looks good.  Could you add manpage changes as well?
> > 
> > I'm happy to if you still want --compact, but I'm leaning towards tying
> > this to "-n" after reading the other bug report.
> 
> I'm not yet sure about -n.  But --compat would make sense to me.

If we really do think it's a compatibility issue, then is the right
solution not to keep it as-is, and add a new "always separate" flag?

-Peff