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Breaking expectations in 1.7.0, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2009, #06; Wed, 25)

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
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Nov 27, 2009, 14:38 UTC
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Hi,
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> If --full-tree does become the default, I think it should be in 1.7.0,
> when it is expected for some habits to break (with a configuration
> variable for the transition, I guess).

I recently read more and more about 1.7.0 being expected to break expectations, and more and more expectations about more and more being expected to be broken there.

This is a very slippery slope.  You have been warned.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 8 of 12 in “What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2009, #06; Wed, 25)”
  1. Junio C HamanoNov 26, 2009
  2. Sverre RabbelierNov 26, 2009
  3. Johan HerlandNov 26, 2009
  4. Daniel BarkalowNov 27, 2009
  5. Sverre RabbelierNov 28, 2009
  6. Jeff KingNov 27, 2009
  7. Jonathan NiederNov 27, 2009
  8. Breaking expectations in 1.7.0, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2009, #06; Wed, 25)Johannes Schindelin, Nov 27, 2009
  9. Jonathan NiederNov 27, 2009
  10. Jonathan NiederNov 27, 2009
  11. Junio C HamanoNov 27, 2009
  12. Jonathan NiederNov 27, 2009

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