Re: [PATCH] alias: restore support for simple dotted aliases

From: Jonatan Holmgren <jonatan@jontes.page>
Date: Apr 27, 2026, 08:36 UTC
Message-ID: <d1170f92-3690-4fa4-8070-75ac9f119174@jontes.page>
In-Reply-To: <20260426230125.GA218434@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Sorry, that wasn't a "hey we should deprecate this" code-wise, I was asking from a documentation point of view, i.e. was curious how you felt about what is "advisable". Shouldn't've included that in my email

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