Re: [PATCH] pack-redundant: gauge the usage before proposing its removal

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Hi Junio,

On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 03:45:52PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> The subcommand is unusably slow and the reason why nobody reports it
> as a performance bug is suspected to be the absense of users.  Let's
> show a big message that asks the user to tell us that they still
> care about the command when an attempt is made to run the command,
> with an escape hatch to override it with a command line option.
>
> In a few releases, we may turn it into an error and keep it for a
> few more releases before finally removing it (during the whole time,
> the plan to remove it would be interrupted by end user raising hand).
>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Thanks. Peff's plan seems reasonable to me (and I'd like to add that I
am a frequent reader of the release notes ;-)), as does this patch.

  Reviewed-by: Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Taylor



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