From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 01:15:40 GMT
Subject: Re: Some index-base bug in "next" branch ("git-applymbox"-related?)..
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704121812440.4061@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vbqhti0nr.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>



On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> This will teach applymbox the index base safety, but it shows
> that the division between applymbox and applypatch makes things
> less efficient than how git-am can do the same.

Hey, I'd happily use git-am too..

If you want to deprecare git-applymbox, why don't you just make it an 
alias for git-am, potentially doing the defaults and command line argument 
conversion?

I certainly don't care about the *implementation* details. As long as my 
mailbox applicator continues to work ;)

			Linus