Re: Still using "git whatchanged"

From: jorg@ml1.net <jorg@ml1.net>
Date: Sep 3, 2025, 07:15 UTC
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On Wed, Sep 3, 2025, at 10:08, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote:

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> On Wed, Sep 3, 2025, at 08:11, jorg@ml1.net wrote:
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>> Given the circumstances, I vote for keeping "git whatchanged".
>
> You can see the discussion around the whatchanged deprecation as well as
> other things in this document:
>
> https://git-scm.com/docs/BreakingChanges.html

I fail to find the discussion around the whatchanged deprecation in that document. There is mention of the deprecation, but that's all.

(But I can certainly find discussion around it if I want to, no need to send more links.)

>> Given the circumstances,
>
> What circumstances?

The circumstances that other changes to command line parameters (which might mitigate the loss of "whatchanged") are not up for debate.

Regards, J