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Re: [PATCH] Add shell completion for git remote rm

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 17, 2018, 18:20 UTC
Message-ID
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<20180117004419.GA14263@duynguyen.dek-tpc.internal>
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
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> Looks good. If we want to be more careful, we can follow up with
> something even more annoying like this before removing 'rm'
>
> -- 8< --
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-remote.txt
> index 577b969c1b..0a544703e6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-remote.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-remote.txt
> @@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ In case <old> and <new> are the same, and <old> is a file under
>  the configuration file format.
>  
>  'remove'::
> -'rm'::
>  
>  Remove the remote named <name>. All remote-tracking branches and
>  configuration settings for the remote are removed.
> diff --git a/builtin/remote.c b/builtin/remote.c
> index d95bf904c3..774ef6931e 100644
> --- a/builtin/remote.c
> +++ b/builtin/remote.c
> @@ -1609,7 +1609,10 @@ int cmd_remote(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  		result = add(argc, argv);
>  	else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "rename"))
>  		result = mv(argc, argv);
> -	else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "rm") || !strcmp(argv[0], "remove"))
> +	else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "rm")) {
> +		warning(_("'rm' is a deprecated synonym. Use 'remove' instead."));
> +		result = rm(argc, argv);
> +	} else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "remove"))
>  		result = rm(argc, argv);
>  	else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "set-head"))
>  		result = set_head(argc, argv);
> -- 8< --

Yes, this is a sensible way to properly deprecate it further before removal.

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  5. Keith SmileyDec 29, 2017
  6. SZEDER GáborDec 29, 2017
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  9. Todd ZullingerDec 30, 2017
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  11. Keith SmileyDec 31, 2017
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 3, 2018
  13. Keith SmileyJan 15, 2018
  14. Duy NguyenJan 16, 2018
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 16, 2018
  16. Duy NguyenJan 17, 2018
  17. Kevin DaudtJan 17, 2018
  18. Duy NguyenJan 17, 2018
  19. Keith SmileyJul 16, 2018
  20. Junio C HamanoJan 17, 2018
  21. Duy NguyenJan 1, 2018
  22. Kevin DaudtDec 29, 2017
  23. Keith SmileyDec 29, 2017

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