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Re: [PATCH v3 3/8] git: allow alias-shadowing deprecated builtins

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 8, 2025, 21:55 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> cmd_struct were not the right spots. OTOH, it would probably not be that
> hard to just do:
>
>   static int is_deprecated_command(const char *cmd)
>   {
> 	struct cmd_struct *builtin = get_builtin(cmd);
> 	return builtin && (builtin->flags & DEPRECATED);
>
>   }
That was exactly what I had in mind.
Thanks.
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  2. 1/4 usage: help the user help themselveskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 27, 2025
  3. Kristoffer HaugsbakkAug 27, 2025
  4. Eric SunshineAug 27, 2025
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  8. Kristoffer HaugsbakkAug 28, 2025
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 28, 2025
  10. Eric SunshineSep 3, 2025
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  12. Eric SunshineSep 3, 2025
  13. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 3, 2025
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  16. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 4, 2025
  17. Jeff KingSep 5, 2025
  18. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 9, 2025
  19. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2025
  20. 2/4 whatchanged: tell users the git-log(1) equivalentkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 27, 2025
  21. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2025
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  23. Kristoffer HaugsbakkAug 27, 2025
  24. Kristoffer HaugsbakkAug 28, 2025
  25. 3/4 whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clausekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 27, 2025
  26. 4/4 BreakingChanges: remove claim about whatchanged reportskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 27, 2025
  27. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2025
  28. 0/4 you-still-use-that??: improve breaking changes troubleshootingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 29, 2025
  29. 1/4 you-still-use-that??: help the user help themselveskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 29, 2025
  30. 2/4 whatchanged: tell users the git-log(1) equivalentkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 29, 2025
  31. 3/4 whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clausekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 29, 2025
  32. 4/4 BreakingChanges: remove claim about whatchanged reportskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 29, 2025
  33. 0/8 you-still-use-that??: improve breaking changes troubleshootingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  34. 1/8 git: add `deprecated` category to --list-cmdskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  35. Patrick SteinhardtSep 9, 2025
  36. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 9, 2025
  37. 2/8 git: make the two loops look more symmetrickristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  38. 3/8 git: allow alias-shadowing deprecated builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  39. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2025
  40. Jeff KingSep 8, 2025
  41. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2025
  42. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 9, 2025
  43. 4/8 t0014: test shadowing of aliases for a sample of builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  44. 5/8 you-still-use-that??: help the user help themselveskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  45. 6/8 whatchanged: tell users the git-log(1) equivalentkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  46. 7/8 whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clausekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  47. 8/8 BreakingChanges: remove claim about whatchanged reportskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 8, 2025
  48. 0/7 you-still-use-that??: improve breaking changes troubleshootingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  49. 1/7 git: add `deprecated` category to --list-cmdskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  50. Junio C HamanoSep 9, 2025
  51. Patrick SteinhardtSep 10, 2025
  52. Jeff KingSep 10, 2025
  53. Junio C HamanoSep 10, 2025
  54. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 10, 2025
  55. 2/7 git: allow alias-shadowing deprecated builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  56. Jeff KingSep 10, 2025
  57. Jeff KingSep 10, 2025
  58. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 10, 2025
  59. Jeff KingSep 10, 2025
  60. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 11, 2025
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  64. Jeff KingSep 13, 2025
  65. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 14, 2025
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  68. Jeff KingSep 11, 2025
  69. Junio C HamanoSep 11, 2025
  70. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 13, 2025
  71. 3/7 t0014: test shadowing of aliases for a sample of builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  72. 4/7 you-still-use-that??: help the user help themselveskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  73. 5/7 whatchanged: tell users the git-log(1) equivalentkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  74. 6/7 whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clausekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  75. 7/7 BreakingChanges: remove claim about whatchanged reportskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 9, 2025
  76. 0/8 you-still-use-that??: improve breaking changes troubleshootingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  77. 1/8 git: add `deprecated` category to --list-cmdskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  78. 2/8 git: move seen-alias bookkeeping into handle_alias(...)kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  79. 3/8 git: allow alias-shadowing deprecated builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  80. 4/8 t0014: test shadowing of aliases for a sample of builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  81. 5/8 you-still-use-that??: help the user help themselveskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  82. 6/8 whatchanged: hint about git-log(1) and aliasingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  83. 7/8 whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clausekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  84. 8/8 BreakingChanges: remove claim about whatchanged reportskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 14, 2025
  85. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2025
  86. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 16, 2025
  87. Jeff KingSep 16, 2025
  88. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 17, 2025
  89. Junio C HamanoSep 17, 2025
  90. 0/9 you-still-use-that??: improve breaking changes troubleshootingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  91. 1/9 Makefile: don’t add whatchanged after it has been removedkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  92. 2/9 git: add `deprecated` category to --list-cmdskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  93. 3/9 git: move seen-alias bookkeeping into handle_alias(...)kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  94. 4/9 git: allow alias-shadowing deprecated builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  95. 5/9 t0014: test shadowing of aliases for a sample of builtinskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  96. 6/9 you-still-use-that??: help the user help themselveskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  97. 7/9 whatchanged: hint about git-log(1) and aliasingkristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  98. 8/9 whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clausekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  99. 9/9 BreakingChanges: remove claim about whatchanged reportskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 17, 2025
  100. Jeff KingSep 18, 2025
  101. Junio C HamanoSep 18, 2025
  102. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 18, 2025

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