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[PATCH] command-list.txt: mark git-archive plumbing

From
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 15, 2011, 07:04 UTC
Message-ID
<20110215070426.GA6118@duynguyen-vnpc>
In-Reply-To
<20110209234621.GA12575@sigill.intra.peff.net>

The command's official status is porcelain. However by the nature of the command it is frequently used in scripting and therefore its interface must be strictly backward compatible.

Mark it plumbing to make it clear.
Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
  On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 06:46:21PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
  > Obviously add and grep are the two that people have talked about. The
  > archive behavior surprised me, and I would think it should be full-tree
  > by default. But it is sort of plumbing-ish, in that people have probably
  > scripted around and people _don't_ tend to create archives a lot. So it
  > may fall into the same category as ls-files/ls-tree.
  
  Perhaps a patch like this for the record?
 command-list.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/command-list.txt b/command-list.txt
index 95bf18c..7888121 100644
--- a/command-list.txt
+++ b/command-list.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ git-am                                  mainporcelain
 git-annotate                            ancillaryinterrogators
 git-apply                               plumbingmanipulators
 git-archimport                          foreignscminterface
-git-archive                             mainporcelain
+git-archive                             mainporcelain plumbinginterrogators
 git-bisect                              mainporcelain common
 git-blame                               ancillaryinterrogators
 git-branch                              mainporcelain common
-- 
1.7.3.1.256.g2539c.dirty
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  6. Sebastian PippingFeb 6, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  8. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  10. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 7, 2011
  11. SZEDER GáborFeb 7, 2011
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  13. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  14. SZEDER GáborFeb 8, 2011
  15. Jeff KingFeb 9, 2011
  16. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2011
  17. Jeff KingFeb 9, 2011
  18. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 10, 2011
  19. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2011
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2011
  21. Johannes SixtFeb 10, 2011
  22. Joshua JuranFeb 10, 2011
  23. Matthieu MoyFeb 10, 2011
  24. command-list.txt: mark git-archive plumbingNguyen Thai Ngoc Duy, Feb 15, 2011
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 15, 2011
  26. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 16, 2011
  27. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  28. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  29. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  30. Eric RaibleFeb 8, 2011
  31. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2011
  32. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  33. Michael J GruberFeb 7, 2011
  34. SZEDER GáborFeb 7, 2011

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