On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 04:38:59PM -0400, rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Monday, May 6, 2024 4:22 PM, Taylor Blau wrote: > >On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 10:55:51AM +0200, Patrick Steinhardt wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> this is the fifth and hopefully last version of my patch sthat > >> introduces subcommands into git-config(1). > >> > >> The only changes compared to v4 are some fixes to commit messages. > >> Otherwise I'm not aware of any other feedback that would need to be > >> addressed. > > > >Thanks for the new round. I took a close look through the series, and couldn't see > >any remaining issues. I appreciate the translation guide you included in the > >documentation to indicate "git config --add" is replaced by things like "git config set > >--append". > > Please make sure that there is a compatibility mode available for some > large period. There are huge numbers of scripts in the customer base I > deal with that use config extensively. Changing the CLI for this will > be dire consequences. Yes, that's a very sensible thing to ask for. I think the bare minimum we should aim for is a year (4 releases), where two years (8 releases) feels a bit more sensible. Do you feel like that is reasonable, or do you think it would be too short? Patrick
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