Hi, On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Hi, > Who said that: > > That woul be surprising. Git was not invented until early April 2005. > > At the moment I still wait (impatiently, because then my current > > contract ends) for April 2008. Please realize that you make it hard on _everybody else_ than you to follow who said what by egoistically deleting things that are important. Such as who said what. > > The important thing to realise is that time is such a wonderful > > dimension to be exposed to: not only do you live (experience things > > that you did not know before), but also other people live and learn. > > > > IOW even Linus realised that the git-xxx format is not _that_ good. > > Which is why -- as you should have realised if you did not subscribe 5 > > minutes ago -- we do not recommend git-xxx at all, but insist on "git > > xxx". > > I didn't realize that. > > Git doesn't give any warnings, and manpages give the dashed examples > only. > > Although I was subscribed to git-list from day 1, I must admit that > these days I don't read this list too closely (hence being caught in > surprise at this point). > > I assume things started with the following commit; but really, can we > please start with some deprecation notice before really moving it around > in user-visible location. That deprecation notice was the one you originally replied to. So your request has been granted before you even asked for it. But I suspect that you did not understand what I said: if you install a git script (that is not part of the "official" Git), it will probably be in the PATH, and you will not have a problem. Hth, Dscho - 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
