From: Robert Coup <robert.coup@koordinates.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:08:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] remote: announce removal of "branches/" and "remotes/"
Message-ID: <CAFLLRpKk2qq3nZSz1XWotrt5W=6b6HfHevFQJ_UfMYbhOqRi1Q@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <Z34c3rj0E6hP_kHN@pks.im>

Hi Patrick,

On Wed, 8 Jan 2025 at 06:36, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 07, 2025 at 11:55:16AM -0500, rsbecker@nexbridge.com wrote:
>
> > I like this but wonder whether there might be some way to inhibit the
> > warnings one a user gets it and decides they will act but do not want
> > to see the warnings any longer? I have had requests like this on other
> > products. Just a thought.
>
> I guess the best idea I have here is to use an environment variable,
> e.g. "GIT_ALLOW_DEPRECATED_REMOTES=true", along with a hint for how to
> enable it.

Since there will hopefully be several of these deprecated behaviours
as 3.0 comes closer, rather than adding a tonne of variables should it
be a consistent method of silencing warnings? eg:
"GIT_IGNORE_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS=remotes:splines:llamas".  And/or
achieving it via config settings.

Rob :)