From: Michael Grossfeld <Michael.Grossfeld@amd.com>
To: <l.s.r@web.de>
Cc: <Michael.Grossfeld@amd.com>, <git@vger.kernel.org>,
<jonatan@jontes.page>
Subject: Re: Bug: Hierarchical Aliases no longer work in 2.54.0
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:46:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260423224653.893-1-Michael.Grossfeld@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ea07acab-313d-435d-8328-e601fee980c3@web.de>
> Broken by ac1f12a9de4 (alias: support non-alphanumeric names via
> subsection syntax, 2026-02-18).
> Alias sections were not documented before. How did you discover them?
Sheer dumb luck. I gravitated to it rather than a dash/hyphen based approach when I was creating aliases for my team.
> I think the previous behavior can be brought back while keeping the
> new feature, except for aliases that end in ".command".
That would work for me.
> Which works, right?
Yes, doing 'alias.pull.sub.command' works, but for the users on my team that have the old aliases, they are crashing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-23 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-23 18:19 Bug: Hierarchical Aliases no longer work in 2.54.0 Grossfeld, Michael
2026-04-23 21:12 ` Jeff King
2026-04-23 22:55 ` Michael Grossfeld
2026-04-23 21:36 ` René Scharfe
2026-04-23 22:46 ` Michael Grossfeld [this message]
2026-04-24 7:29 ` Jonatan Holmgren
2026-04-24 15:10 ` [PATCH] alias: restore support for simple dotted aliases Jonatan Holmgren
2026-04-24 16:09 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-04-24 22:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-04-25 9:57 ` Jonatan Holmgren
2026-04-25 23:29 ` Jeff King
2026-04-25 23:47 ` Jeff King
2026-04-26 19:21 ` Jonatan Holmgren
2026-04-26 23:01 ` Jeff King
2026-04-27 8:36 ` Jonatan Holmgren
2026-05-12 4:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-04-24 16:17 ` Jonatan Holmgren
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