On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 19:56 -0400, Jeff King wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 06:58:01PM -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > > > > > - builtin-runstatus.o \ > > > > > > Better keep it; some people's scripts could depend on it. > > > > Seriously? Why don't we remove it and see if somebody yells? It's more > > of an implementation detail than most other git commands; if you need > > status output in your script why wouldn't you just run git status? > > As the author of builtin-runstatus, I had always intended that it was a > temporary part of the transition to a C git-commit, and would go away > then. But I see in the interim somebody documented it. It should > perhaps have been called git-status--helper, and the documentation > should have read "DO NOT USE THIS." That's what I suspected, thanks for clearing that up. It definitely feels more like a step towards a built-in commit than a useful command on it's own. It plugs right into this work, so as such, it's been a success. Kristian - 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