Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 01:44:12PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Well, I think "git view" should not be just "predefined alias that the >> user can override wholesale", which is what you currently have. I think >> it can just be an example in "git config" manpage (i.e. "If you want to, >> you can alias 'view' to 'gitk' or 'gitview'") and I do not think we need >> core-side support for that. > > Sure, but regular aliases already do that. The point of making it a > "builtin" alias is that we can depend on it being there. But who is > depending? Nobody is depending. And I think the reason nobody depends on it is because there is no compelling reason to. Perhaps the behaviour is not useful enough. It surely is the case for "bisect view". - 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