Re: [PATCH v6 1/4] docs: introduce document to announce breaking changes

From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date: Jun 6, 2024, 04:35 UTC
Message-ID: <ZmE8myG5c99UJeCA@tanuki>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqplsvs2et.fsf@gitster.g>

On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 10:52:10AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> 
> > But "in retrospect we should have called it 2.0" is patently false;
> > switching from 3-tuple version numbers to 2-tuple version numbers
> > has nothing to do with introducing breaking changes.
> 
> I tried to make it concise, and came up with the following on top of
> tweaked [v6 1/4] on 'seen'.

That is a good addition indeed and nicely explains what was going on back then, and how we handle it today. Thanks!

Patrick

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