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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.11.0-rc3

From
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
Nov 24, 2016, 17:40 UTC
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Am 24.11.2016 um 17:25 schrieb Marc Branchaud:
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> On 2016-11-23 06:21 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>
>>  * The original command line syntax for "git merge", which was "git
>>    merge <msg> HEAD <parent>...", has been deprecated for quite some
>>    time, and "git gui" was the last in-tree user of the syntax.  This
>>    is finally fixed, so that we can move forward with the deprecation.
>
> Is this still true, given j6t's recent patch at
>
> http://public-inbox.org/git/e61cc267-a59b-3be1-29db-c49d56f521f7@kdbg.org/T/

It is still true. The git-gui shipped with 2.11 does not depend on the deprecated syntax. The deprecation can move forward.

In what ever way the regression will be fixed: we do not have to return to the deprecated syntax.

-- Hannes
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Message 3 of 8 in “[ANNOUNCE] Git v2.11.0-rc3”
  1. Junio C HamanoNov 23, 2016
  2. Marc BranchaudNov 24, 2016
  3. Johannes SixtNov 24, 2016
  4. Release note spelling and phrasing fixups.Marc Branchaud, Nov 24, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2016
  6. RelNotes: typo fix in 2.11.0 notesTobias Klauser, Nov 29, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoNov 29, 2016
  8. Tobias KlauserNov 29, 2016

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