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Re: [PATCH 1.8.0] add: make "add -u" update full tree without pathspec

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 28, 2011, 06:56 UTC
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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:39 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> ...
>> What you conceive as a problem is just a reminder that any incompatible
>> change you plan to add will have pain involved....
>
> No. But I hoped it would help me somehow, or at least remind me to
> update git on the machines I touch.

Perhaps the migration plan is not helpful enough? If that is the case we would need to rethink it to be even less impactful.

I already do not like the possibility of potential double deprecation myself, one to flip the default and then possibly another to drop the support of the traditional behavour, but anything I've seen so far would hurt the end users more than that plan.

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  1. add: make "add -u" update full tree without pathspecNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 7, 2011
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 7, 2011
  4. Miles BaderFeb 7, 2011
  5. Joshua JuranFeb 9, 2011
  6. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 27, 2011
  8. Matthieu MoyFeb 27, 2011
  9. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 27, 2011
  10. Sverre RabbelierFeb 27, 2011
  11. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 27, 2011
  12. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 27, 2011
  13. Junio C HamanoFeb 27, 2011
  14. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 28, 2011
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 28, 2011
  16. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 1, 2011
  17. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2011
  18. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 1, 2011
  19. Matthieu MoyMar 1, 2011
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2011
  21. Matthieu MoyMar 1, 2011
  22. Jakub NarebskiMar 1, 2011
  23. Jeff KingMar 1, 2011
  24. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2011
  25. Matthieu MoyMar 1, 2011

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