From: Miles Bader Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 04:36:16 GMT Subject: Re: RFC: a plugin architecture for git extensions? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vhb986chl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano writes: > Do you or do you not run "apt-get install git-superadd"? > > One possible answer may be to run "apt-get install git-superadd", and then > the users who want "git add" to behave in a new way to opt-in to use the > "plug-in". I think that is what Jon is getting at. If aliases could override built-in command names, it'd be easy enough ("alias add=superadd") ... [with some feature to allow suppressing the alias to prevent recursion, e.g. an environment variable or something.] -Miles -- Justice, n. A commodity which in a more or less adulterated condition the State sells to the citizen as a reward for his allegiance, taxes and personal service.