Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I really don't think it is a good idea to avoid mentioning 1.6.0, at >> which we *removed* description of the option in our manual pages and >> from the "git am -h" help message. How much more active deprecation >> would a user want? > > A warning when the option is used or a mention in the release notes. Ok, then we should probably instead do these two starting at 1.7.10 ("the official deprecation date"), and then start erroring out on "-b" three cycles after that. -- 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