Re: [kernel.org users] [RFD] On deprecating "git-foo" for builtins

From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 27, 2008, 02:24 UTC
Message-ID: <76718490808261924j1ddae535tdfb671dd9d3298aa@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080826210318.GA6305@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

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> I was slightly negative on the change at the time of "/usr/bin vs
> /usr/libexec/git-core" and I planned to put "git --exec-path" in my
> PATH. But I gave the new way a try, and I have not been very bothered.
> So let me say that I really don't care much what happens with libexec,
> and you can hold me to that when the next flame-war breaks out if such a
> change is implemented. Now you have three opinions. :)

+1 on removing the links and I will say this: this change finally motivated me to switch my login shell from tcsh (12 years I've been using it!) to bash so I could use the completions and I'm happier for it. So thank you git. :-)

j.