From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/6] whatchanged: require --i-still-use-this
Date: Mon, 5 May 2025 08:56:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aBhhAZJYXAhBVw61@pks.im> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250503005814.3030099-5-gitster@pobox.com>
On Fri, May 02, 2025 at 05:58:12PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> The documentation of "git whatchanged" is pretty explicit that this
> has retained for historical reasons to help those whose fingers
I feel like there's a word missing here. Maybe "that this command has
been retained"?
> cannot be retrained. Let's see if they still are finding it hard to
> type "git log --raw" instead of "git whatchanged" by marking the
> command as "nominated for removal", and require "--i-still-use-this"
> on the command line. Adjust the tests so that the option is passed
> when we invoke the command. In addition, we test that the command
> fails when "--i-still-use-this" is not given.
>
> While at it, update the documentation page to use the new [synopsis]
> facility to mark-up the SYNOPSIS part.
This while-at-it change feels a bit funny given that we don't touch the
docs at all, but I don't mind it too much.
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-05 6:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-01 21:34 [PATCH 0/2] Nominating "whatchanged" for removal Junio C Hamano
2025-05-01 21:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] you-still-use-that??: help deprecating commands " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-01 21:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] whatchanged: require --i-still-use-this Junio C Hamano
2025-05-01 22:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-01 22:59 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Nominating "whatchanged" for removal Junio C Hamano
2025-05-01 22:59 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] you-still-use-that??: help deprecating commands " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-01 22:59 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] whatchanged: require --i-still-use-this Junio C Hamano
2025-05-02 9:08 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-05-02 16:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-05 6:10 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-05-02 9:08 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Nominating "whatchanged" for removal Patrick Steinhardt
2025-05-02 16:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] you-still-use-that??: help deprecating commands " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 17:35 ` Elijah Newren
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] doc: prepare for a world without whatchanged Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 17:36 ` Elijah Newren
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] tests: " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-05 6:56 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-05-12 17:36 ` Elijah Newren
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] whatchanged: require --i-still-use-this Junio C Hamano
2025-05-05 6:56 ` Patrick Steinhardt [this message]
2025-05-05 20:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] whatchanged: remove when built with WITH_BREAKING_CHANGES Junio C Hamano
2025-05-05 6:56 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-05-05 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-03 0:58 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] whatschanged: list it in BreakingChanges document Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 17:36 ` Elijah Newren
2025-05-12 18:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] Nominating "whatchanged" for removal Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] you-still-use-that??: help deprecating commands " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] doc: prepare for a world without whatchanged Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] tests: " Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] whatchanged: require --i-still-use-this Junio C Hamano
2025-05-14 13:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] whatchanged: remove when built with WITH_BREAKING_CHANGES Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 19:03 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] whatschanged: list it in BreakingChanges document Junio C Hamano
2025-05-12 21:21 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] Nominating "whatchanged" for removal Elijah Newren
2025-05-12 22:42 ` Junio C Hamano
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