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Re: [PATCH] stage: remove unused, unreferenced builtin-alias

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 24, 2013, 18:27 UTC
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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:
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> 11920d2 (Add a built-in alias for 'stage' to the 'add' command,
> 2008-12-01) added a the 'git stage' command which simply calls
> cmd_add().  Since then, no references to it have been made anywhere on
> the internet; there is no evidence that anyone even knows about its
> existence.  It is a long-lost forgotten command that only serves the
> purpose of preventing the user from having a custom alias.stage to do
> something useful.  Remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
> ---
>  I just found out about its existence.

Hmm, this has not discussed on the list at all, let alone achieving consensus that it is a good change.

At least, please direct the patch Cc'ed to the original author of what you are removing, not to me.

Thanks.
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  1. stage: remove unused, unreferenced builtin-aliasRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 24, 2013
  2. Matthieu MoyJun 24, 2013
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 24, 2013
  4. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 24, 2013

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