On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 12:24:22AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > I'm torn on whether this is actually a good idea. > > I would understand if you were torn if the proposed change were to refuse > to run without -l in a repository with alternates when --force is not > given, or something of that nature. > > But I can tell you that this "just warn" cannot be a good idea for a very > simple reason: breaking and then warning is useless---it is too late for > the user to do anything about it. Did you miss the part where I asked "should we include instructions to the user on how to fix this"? -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html