Re: [PATCH 1.8.0] add: make "add -u" update full tree without pathspec

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On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Matthieu Moy
<Matthieu.Moy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Step 2, two cycles (i.e. 6-8 months) before 1.8.0, provided if the
>> previous step is proven positive:
>>
>> Â* When "git add -u" is run without any pathspec, and when the user does
>> Â Ânot have the configuration variable, warn loudly that the default
>> Â Âbehaviour will change in 1.8.0,
>
> I'd even say "error out", since the old behavior is still easily
> available with "git add -u ." (which should be mentionned in the
> warning/error message).

You wouldn't want scripts to break this way. Warnings can give script
writers some time to update (assume that scripts are installed system
wide, not in $HOME).
-- 
Duy
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