make "rsync -N" == "rsync --numeric-ids" ?

[Harald Dunkel]

On 11/18/2016 10:49 AM, Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Fri 18 Nov 2016, Harald Dunkel wrote:
>>
>> "--numeric-ids" is a lot of text and easy to be forgotten or
>> misspelled.
>>
>> Since it is a highly important option for making backups of
>> remote systems via rsync I wonder if "-N" could be introduced
>> as an abbreviation for "--numeric-ids"? "-N" is not in use yet,
>> afaics.
> 
> Here's a "me too"; I remember actually trying to use -N a couple of
> times instead of --numeric-ids because it's the natural thing to use...
> 

I created an enhancement request:

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12440

Regards
Harri