Re: [PATCH] alias: restore support for simple dotted aliases
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
- Date
- May 19, 2026, 00:44 UTC
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- <20260519004458.GC1612961@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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- <xmqqbjelp7ab.fsf@gitster.g>
On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 01:43:08PM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Jonatan Holmgren <jonatan@jontes.page> writes: > > > Sorry, that wasn't a "hey we should deprecate this" code-wise, I was > > asking from a documentation point of view, i.e. was curious how you felt > > about what is "advisable". Shouldn't've included that in my email > > After this, the discussion went dark, but I think everything that > needs saying has been said and we are in agreement that the current > patch is a good way forward without closing doors for the future too > tightly ;-) Let me mark the topic for 'next'.
Yeah, sorry I didn't respond to Jonatan. I think the patch as-is is fine, and if we want to push people towards the new form in the documentation, that can be done separately.
-Peff