Re: Deprecation/Removal schedule

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 6, 2007, 15:26 UTC
Message-ID: <81b0412b0702060726o17cd3521u633a6c4deb07b9d3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <45C896F3.5000007@op5.se>

On 2/6/07, Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> wrote:

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> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >
> > * git-lost-found
> >
> >   Although it has served us well, I think it is about to outlive
> >   its usefulness, thanks to the recent "reflog by default"
> >   change.
> >
>
> Nonono. Please no. This has saved me more times than I can even care
> to remember. Especially whenever I'm teaching newcomers how to git.
> I really wouldn't want to not have it there in case its needed and
> some schmuck upgrades git and then loses something vital because he
> forgot to enable the reflog on an old repo.

It's functionality is superseded by "git fsck --unreachable", see this discussion.