Re: [PATCH v6 11/11] Remove obsolete script to convert grafts to replace refs

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Apr 28, 2018, 13:13 UTC
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1804281513140.79@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <A37AE6B64CF7414ABE41697663B2BEC4@PhilipOakley>

Hi Philip,

On Sat, 28 Apr 2018, Philip Oakley wrote:

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> From: "Johannes Schindelin" <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> > The functionality is now implemented as `git replace
> > --convert-graft-file`.
> 
> A rather late in the day thought: Should this go through the same
> deprecation dance?
> 
> I.e. replace the body of the script with the new `git
> replace --convert-graft-file` and echo (or die!) a warning message that this
> script is now deprecated and will be removed?
> 
> At least it will catch those who arrive via random web advice!

Originally, I did not even want to remove it... I just did as I was told by Junio...

Ciao, Dscho

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