Jed Brown <jed@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I suspect that it would be too late for 2.0 we want to do sometime >> early next year, though. > > How would you manage transition from the current behavior? Warning > people to explicitly use "." or ":/" during some interim period sounds > worse than just switching the default behavior. "How would I"? You're asking that question only because you omitted too much from the quote ;-) Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In summary: changing is painful. The case of "git add" was really bad, > since the same command had different behavior depending on the options > given, so it was clearly worth the pain. In the case of "git grep", the > current behavior is not _that_ bad, so nobody bothered to do the change. > > (by "do the change", I mean propose a migration plan, convince people > that it is good, ...) I agree that it is up to those who really want to switch the default. -- 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