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

> * Perry Wagle <wagle@cs.indiana.edu> [080801 00:00]:
>> Jeff King has convinced me that it's perfectly legitimate to introduce
>> non-upward compatibilities in minor version releases of "young"
>> software.
>
> This is the gist of the problem.  You keep hammering about a
> "non-upwards compatibilities in minor version releases", yet you have
> *not* pointed out one such in-compatibility in a minor version release..
>
> Remember, in git, 1.6 is a "major version" release, with release notes, etc.
> 1.5.X is a "minor version" release.
> 1.5.X.Y is a "patch" release.