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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2014, #09; Tue, 29)

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
May 6, 2014, 08:32 UTC
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John Keeping wrote:
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> The Mercurial API makes no such guarantee; it is considered a private
> implementation detail and most releases seem to contain some changes
> that require all consumers to be updated.
> 
> There is a different level of urgency between "you cannot use this new
> feature until you update Git" and "if you update Mercurial then the
> remote helper will stop working",

s/the remote helper will stop working/certain features of the remote helper *might* stop working, but we are trying hard to make sure that doesn't happen/

-- 
Felipe Contreras
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  1. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2014
  2. John KeepingMay 5, 2014
  3. Felipe ContrerasMay 5, 2014
  4. John KeepingMay 5, 2014
  5. Felipe ContrerasMay 5, 2014
  6. Felipe ContrerasMay 5, 2014
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 6, 2014
  8. Felipe ContrerasMay 6, 2014
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 5, 2014
  10. Felipe ContrerasMay 6, 2014
  11. Felipe ContrerasMay 6, 2014
  12. John KeepingMay 6, 2014
  13. Felipe ContrerasMay 6, 2014
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 6, 2014
  15. Felipe ContrerasMay 6, 2014
  16. Greg TroxelMay 7, 2014
  17. Felipe ContrerasMay 7, 2014
  18. Greg TroxelMay 7, 2014
  19. Felipe ContrerasMay 8, 2014
  20. Chris PackhamMay 8, 2014
  21. Felipe ContrerasMay 8, 2014
  22. David LangMay 9, 2014
  23. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  24. Submodule improvements (Re: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2014, #09; Tue, 29))Jonathan Nieder, May 9, 2014
  25. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2014
  26. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2014
  27. Felipe ContrerasMay 7, 2014
  28. John KeepingMay 7, 2014
  29. Felipe ContrerasMay 7, 2014
  30. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2014
  31. John KeepingMay 7, 2014
  32. Felipe ContrerasMay 7, 2014
  33. Felipe ContrerasMay 7, 2014
  34. John KeepingMay 7, 2014
  35. Felipe ContrerasMay 7, 2014

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