Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] alias: support non-alphanumeric names via subsection syntax

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Date: Feb 23, 2026, 20:25 UTC
Message-ID: <2951646f-f1be-4ad9-b995-6ce73c3ec85b@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqzf4zky6e.fsf@gitster.g>

On Mon, Feb 23, 2026, at 21:22, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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>>[snip]
>> Sorry that I just replied to the first hit that I found in my
>> inbox. This applies to the latest version which is in `next`.
>
> And your fix is the [v7 5/4] <followup-alias-i18n.3e0@msgid.xyz>?
>
> Thanks for being careful.

Yep, I was wondering whether to use In-Reply-To the cover letter but I didn’t know which approach would be less confusing (freestanding or reply).

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