Re: [PATCH] Move all dashed form git commands to libexecdir

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On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 17:13:58 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jan Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx> writes:
> > On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 16:18:01 +0000, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> >> On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Nguyễn Thái Ngoc Duy wrote:
> >> 
> >> >  Both configure and make-only ways should work now
> >> 
> >> I thought your plan was to put the non-porcelain into the libexecdir only?
> >
> > I had the impression that deprecating the dash notation for /all/ use was
> > approved some time ago. Though I don't want to search through the list
> > archives this late in the night to check it.
> 
> [...]
>
> In case somebody is thinking about 36e5e70e0f40 (Start deprecating
> "git-command" in favor of "git command"), that is a somewhat different
> issue.  What Linus suggested is not installing git-foo link for built-in
> commands _anywhere_ on the filesystem.  Not just "out of user's PATH".
> That is not deprecating dash form but removing the support for it.  We
> need to give ample time for users to adjust to such a change.

Yes, that is what I said I recall seeing. Installing out of user's PATH is
a step towards not installing at all and the change suggests it has been
already accepted as a general direction for future. Or not?

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						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx>
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