Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] Drop support for git rebase --preserve-merges

> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 01 2021, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>
>>> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>>> writes:
>>>
>>>> In 427c3bd28ab (rebase: deprecate --preserve-merges, 2019-03-11) (which was
>>>> included in v2.22.0), we officially deprecated the --preserve-merges
>>>> backend. Over two years later, it is time to drop that backend, and here is
>>>> a patch series that does just that.
>>>
>>> A good goal.  There is no remaining use case where (a fictitious and
>>> properly working version of) "--preserve-merges" option cannot be
>>> replaced by "--rebase-merges", is it?  I somehow had a feeling that
>>> the other Johannes (sorry if it weren't you, j6t) had cases that the
>>> former worked better, but perhaps I am mis-remembering things.
>>
>> Fair enough. To be clear I think this series is fine as-is, we've just
>> usually done "now that this function is dead, rm it" as part of the
>> series that makes it dead, so I figured fixups/squashes to change those
>> parts would be welcome & integrated, likewise Alban Gruin's suggestions
>> in <62fbd389-28f5-76e5-d3f3-5510415a7bf5@gmail.com>.
>>
>> But the git-sh-i18n.sh change and/or his suggestions can be done after
>> this lands...
>
> I have this funny feeling that the "Fair enough" is thrown at a
> comment that you didn't intend to ;-)