From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Shawn O. Pearce" Subject: Re: Deprecation/Removal schedule Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 01:57:58 -0500 Message-ID: <20070205065758.GB13472@spearce.org> References: <7v8xfdnlqm.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 05 07:58:14 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HDxnp-0004E8-0d for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 07:58:13 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752743AbXBEG6J (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 01:58:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752756AbXBEG6J (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 01:58:09 -0500 Received: from corvette.plexpod.net ([64.38.20.226]:35958 "EHLO corvette.plexpod.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752755AbXBEG6I (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 01:58:08 -0500 Received: from cpe-74-70-48-173.nycap.res.rr.com ([74.70.48.173] helo=asimov.home.spearce.org) by corvette.plexpod.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HDxng-00031k-16; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 01:58:04 -0500 Received: by asimov.home.spearce.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1B9E920FBAE; Mon, 5 Feb 2007 01:57:58 -0500 (EST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7v8xfdnlqm.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - corvette.plexpod.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - spearce.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > We seem to have accumulated some crufts, duplicated and/or > disused features. I think we should start planning deprecation > and removal. > > Here are potential candidates we might want to mark as > "scheduled for removal". Note that I threw in a bit more than > what I seriously consider bloat, so your favorite may appear in > the list. I'm OK with everything on the list going away. But that's because I don't ever use them. :) I'd think we also want to remove the following older aliases: annotate init-db fsck-objects repo-config 1 year after 1.5.0 final ships. That should give people a chance to upgrade their other tools (StGit, qgit, etc.). -- Shawn.