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[RFC/PATCH 1/4] repo-config: remove deprecated alias for "git config"

From
John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
Date
Nov 10, 2013, 15:47 UTC
Message-ID
<2a4079dbc0501d2ac33386e7d38123408fe4a54b.1384098226.git.john@keeping.me.uk>
In-Reply-To
<cover.1384098226.git.john@keeping.me.uk>

The release notes for Git 1.5.4 say that "git repo-config" will be removed in the next feature release. Since Git 2.0 is nearly here, remove it.

Signed-off-by: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
---
 .gitignore                             |  1 -
 Documentation/git-repo-config.txt      | 23 -----------------------
 Makefile                               |  1 -
 builtin.h                              |  1 -
 builtin/config.c                       |  6 ------
 command-list.txt                       |  1 -
 contrib/completion/git-completion.bash |  1 -
 contrib/examples/git-whatchanged.sh    |  4 ++--
 git.c                                  |  1 -
 9 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 Documentation/git-repo-config.txt
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 66199ed..3bc1b08 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@
 /git-remote-testsvn
 /git-repack
 /git-replace
-/git-repo-config
 /git-request-pull
 /git-rerere
 /git-reset
diff --git a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ec115b..0000000
--- a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-git-repo-config(1)
-==================
-
-NAME
-----
-git-repo-config - Get and set repository or global options
-
-
-SYNOPSIS
---------
-[verse]
-'git repo-config' ...
-
-
-DESCRIPTION
------------
-
-This is a synonym for linkgit:git-config[1].  Please refer to the
-documentation of that command.
-
-GIT
----
-Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index af847f8..4fc2378 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -591,7 +591,6 @@ BUILT_INS += git-get-tar-commit-id$X
 BUILT_INS += git-init$X
 BUILT_INS += git-merge-subtree$X
 BUILT_INS += git-peek-remote$X
-BUILT_INS += git-repo-config$X
 BUILT_INS += git-show$X
 BUILT_INS += git-stage$X
 BUILT_INS += git-status$X
diff --git a/builtin.h b/builtin.h
index b56cf07..d4afbfe 100644
--- a/builtin.h
+++ b/builtin.h
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ extern int cmd_remote(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
 extern int cmd_remote_ext(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
 extern int cmd_remote_fd(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
 extern int cmd_repack(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
-extern int cmd_repo_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
 extern int cmd_rerere(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
 extern int cmd_reset(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
 extern int cmd_rev_list(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
index 20e89fe..92ebf23 100644
--- a/builtin/config.c
+++ b/builtin/config.c
@@ -671,9 +671,3 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	return 0;
 }
-
-int cmd_repo_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
-{
-	fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: git repo-config is deprecated in favor of git config.\n");
-	return cmd_config(argc, argv, prefix);
-}
diff --git a/command-list.txt b/command-list.txt
index 08b04e2..f2bf684 100644
--- a/command-list.txt
+++ b/command-list.txt
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ git-relink                              ancillarymanipulators
 git-remote                              ancillarymanipulators
 git-repack                              ancillarymanipulators
 git-replace                             ancillarymanipulators
-git-repo-config                         ancillarymanipulators	deprecated
 git-request-pull                        foreignscminterface
 git-rerere                              ancillaryinterrogators
 git-reset                               mainporcelain common
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index dba3c15..c6063c9 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -694,7 +694,6 @@ __git_list_porcelain_commands ()
 		read-tree)        : plumbing;;
 		receive-pack)     : plumbing;;
 		remote-*)         : transport;;
-		repo-config)      : deprecated;;
 		rerere)           : plumbing;;
 		rev-list)         : plumbing;;
 		rev-parse)        : plumbing;;
diff --git a/contrib/examples/git-whatchanged.sh b/contrib/examples/git-whatchanged.sh
index 1fb9feb..2edbdc6 100755
--- a/contrib/examples/git-whatchanged.sh
+++ b/contrib/examples/git-whatchanged.sh
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ case "$0" in
 *whatchanged)
 	count=
 	test -z "$diff_tree_flags" &&
-		diff_tree_flags=$(git-repo-config --get whatchanged.difftree)
+		diff_tree_flags=$(git config --get whatchanged.difftree)
 	diff_tree_default_flags='-c -M --abbrev' ;;
 *show)
 	count=-n1
 	test -z "$diff_tree_flags" &&
-		diff_tree_flags=$(git-repo-config --get show.difftree)
+		diff_tree_flags=$(git config --get show.difftree)
 	diff_tree_default_flags='--cc --always' ;;
 esac
 test -z "$diff_tree_flags" &&
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index cb5208d..0c9dde2 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -421,7 +421,6 @@ static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
 		{ "remote-fd", cmd_remote_fd },
 		{ "repack", cmd_repack, RUN_SETUP },
 		{ "replace", cmd_replace, RUN_SETUP },
-		{ "repo-config", cmd_repo_config, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
 		{ "rerere", cmd_rerere, RUN_SETUP },
 		{ "reset", cmd_reset, RUN_SETUP },
 		{ "rev-list", cmd_rev_list, RUN_SETUP },
-- 
1.8.5.rc0.170.g772b8ec
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  5. John KeepingDec 3, 2013
  6. Michael J GruberDec 4, 2013
  7. 3/4 lost-found: remove deprecated commandJohn Keeping, Nov 10, 2013
  8. 4/4 peek-remote: remove deprecated alias of ls-remoteJohn Keeping, Nov 10, 2013
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