From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jay Soffian Subject: Re: backwards compatibility, was Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] Introduce config variable "diff.primer" Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:32:07 -0500 Message-ID: <76718490901261232k526e80daha7d9cbaed0178922@mail.gmail.com> References: <1232904657-31831-1-git-send-email-keith@cs.ucla.edu> <7v1vurf7lq.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20090126031206.GB14277@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20090126111605.GB19993@coredump.intra.peff.net> <76718490901260729m21ba140dke157d1d461aed2d5@mail.gmail.com> <20090126184829.GA27543@coredump.intra.peff.net> <76718490901261149xfedc415j8f5dab677b90d693@mail.gmail.com> <7vd4e96dh7.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jeff King , Johannes Schindelin , Keith Cascio , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jan 26 21:34:03 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LRY9b-0001kn-97 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 26 Jan 2009 21:33:55 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754841AbZAZUcL (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:32:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753895AbZAZUcJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:32:09 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.234]:50410 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752067AbZAZUcI (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:32:08 -0500 Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id k40so6018917rvb.1 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:32:07 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Uvn5KUJLUk0LX59/KgBweM6/uDkgLBcR52/zAg1pCX4=; b=fJxETw5hPJbeONxShLeIiQSfgRDMnGZ++HuycsjMjpW1yNqJIeuMwKkZyZ8r3Ne2OG 1Fy4MJgx7Ry/51d6i8cdg1KkDTGGmBXpx6V9LLClgeASXBWcZ9ka/vic7Wq7+2DHs2wH m5bDOR8LH0wWaDnGwytY8iBq+p6KIaw4YF/Rc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=E+c7AwWGzDmLplzShEEpQazTUXZnJ6VCpjqZbREkVgIlevPGEjsrEuszbBa4fnx72x gWRzKxNcaC51F+emMsJXQfBDhnc9bsJZkFADh+WHUA/TGVan3/C8htcoqJbPf+WPu6u3 iCOwk5wFYh/l9oQ+K8TT133zdhUhBMvMBMCOo= Received: by 10.141.205.10 with SMTP id h10mr4277597rvq.225.1233001927868; Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:32:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <7vd4e96dh7.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Where do all of these nonsense come from? We are not adding any mechanism > for scripts to say they need plumbing context. By calling plumbing they > are already asking for stable plumbing behaviour. The suggestion was wrt to commands which are not strictly plumbing. j.