From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fhigh7-smtp.messagingengine.com (fhigh7-smtp.messagingengine.com [103.168.172.158]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E840018C3E for ; Mon, 2 Sep 2024 08:13:05 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=103.168.172.158 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1725264789; cv=none; b=r9jmAFyorcodLXOMYVaxqf85+dZXlMHRjrbA3IJvcck4q4gj5bY1U69CfNBOalhbn725E+VxTdtjqyiIaCFwMmXAd3SAHtJ3Ge3k6vxAMFbJ4F+AT6NacFOSN+D2yNQy+oCq88kk5NjEhYQ+s57A23aGr2WYmV+Mf4wnu6B+InM= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1725264789; c=relaxed/simple; bh=wPpaas8UTNsW4f5FIPP4tiW9/5dIB+DyB21I/NWAn2E=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type: Content-Disposition; b=OlZHtxYnBMvvFsBe//c8JtDoqFYaMgtVMGWIADEOhxRouwrODwKUQO4vbib/aM+GDBw2D/7ZHz/FDeTmf5swiyVxtVq8TbS9pkcJ8pHWX+RgZkEWrQhFw6uP6oZYr0NJae7jOv6ai7Ezzizgljva3/Y41BUhItvDaWEtUoe6EI8= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=reject dis=none) header.from=pks.im; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=pks.im; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=pks.im header.i=@pks.im header.b=GKsCP3e1; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=messagingengine.com header.i=@messagingengine.com header.b=VTeZWT2m; arc=none smtp.client-ip=103.168.172.158 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=reject dis=none) header.from=pks.im Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=pks.im Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=pks.im header.i=@pks.im header.b="GKsCP3e1"; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=messagingengine.com header.i=@messagingengine.com header.b="VTeZWT2m" Received: from phl-compute-05.internal (phl-compute-05.nyi.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailfhigh.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id D251511402D9; Mon, 2 Sep 2024 04:13:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from phl-mailfrontend-02 ([10.202.2.163]) by phl-compute-05.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 02 Sep 2024 04:13:04 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=pks.im; h=cc:cc :content-type:content-type:date:date:from:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:reply-to:subject:subject:to:to; s=fm1; t=1725264784; x=1725351184; bh=gadIsm6ISawqFKqXGqRbgLAuCIsgyQId jeePwJSI+3Q=; b=GKsCP3e1z7fOMa3NQ1IhzDY9jS8JvQb9G4ecXiQ2gP6PAPUZ wrZCw8lxJwkf3OpO81NNF+kHU0GH+FWcnVpa/3XCcsJnt3MHYhK3bxgl5XBOcH03 ICgRLl23X+oHT6hpQ12kYKd8j+UXqD42UR4Be8KJpDAhZMevumWnFi4Wj6g0KANh qfITOmMYBStHjyPmPdCSahirzLgyZqfRFe4RcnOqzvDIgYs62fLGIK9xuBkT2eo2 0BJN25ZUDpr27cUEof7rhrIGGKF6Agd5htBuLiN1xUp45fIaKEhkJWkxgobBdR2z SF7I8Bpj8LdcUVrVC+p6iSY3Fiir0qMRkPX3kg== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:cc:content-type:content-type:date:date :feedback-id:feedback-id:from:from:in-reply-to:message-id :mime-version:reply-to:subject:subject:to:to:x-me-proxy :x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; t= 1725264784; x=1725351184; bh=gadIsm6ISawqFKqXGqRbgLAuCIsgyQIdjee PwJSI+3Q=; b=VTeZWT2mcDcGGwo9FQ+LcqTpguxO8qcN1xbSD9e7RtbPf1poaeC spXwnC8saqrlwiPR3PIDTNl7Y58h2H4fgeTzGTAQ5JpLaIsEuJdKjSeKTRtYNYJk yt6yaISz+wjnI6fJazxymaJDuZb5FVr5PBzn1Ndr0dbU7SE7iUMGYMFX9DmaFFQA 2sq9sS8kSo5JRwxwyVqq4EKF5bsHLgfaDg9OIBRQBY+GJ9LIvzHvtBNmRpjWM4GJ fkSaOcq6K74uXa4KYdfU/vBM4/49d4bo1Pu3e62WMEFofzpl6IR1Icsc4h91UYcG rV63OMxFUaGeIM3bk8NcyhwolIURduUR9TQ== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeeftddrudehfedgtdduucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdggtfgfnhhsuhgsshgtrhhisggvpdfu rfetoffkrfgpnffqhgenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucenucfjughrpeffhffvve fukfggtggusehttdertddttddvnecuhfhrohhmpefrrghtrhhitghkucfuthgvihhnhhgr rhguthcuoehpshesphhkshdrihhmqeenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeeiuedvhfetteelgf fhhedtvdehlefhtdffhffhgfeljeefvdetfeevledtueeivdenucevlhhushhtvghrufhi iigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpehpshesphhkshdrihhmpdhnsggprh gtphhtthhopeegpdhmohguvgepshhmthhpohhuthdprhgtphhtthhopehgihhtshhtvghr sehpohgsohigrdgtohhmpdhrtghpthhtohepghhithesvhhgvghrrdhkvghrnhgvlhdroh hrghdprhgtphhtthhopehmvgesthhtrgihlhhorhhrrdgtohhmpdhrtghpthhtohepphgv fhhfsehpvghffhdrnhgvth X-ME-Proxy: Feedback-ID: i197146af:Fastmail Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Mon, 2 Sep 2024 04:13:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: by vm-mail (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 92730742 (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Mon, 2 Sep 2024 08:12:57 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 10:13:00 +0200 From: Patrick Steinhardt To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Junio C Hamano , Jeff King , Taylor Blau Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/BreakingChanges: announce removal of git-pack-redundant(1) Message-ID: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline The git-pack-redundant(1) command is already in the process of being phased out and dies unless the user passes the `--i-still-use-this` flag since 4406522b76 (pack-redundant: escalate deprecation warning to an error, 2023-03-23). We haven't heard any complaints, so let's announce the removal of this command in Git 3.0 in our breaking changes document. Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt --- Documentation/BreakingChanges.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/BreakingChanges.txt b/Documentation/BreakingChanges.txt index 0532bfcf7f9..2b64665694f 100644 --- a/Documentation/BreakingChanges.txt +++ b/Documentation/BreakingChanges.txt @@ -115,6 +115,26 @@ info/grafts as outdated, 2014-03-05) and will be removed. + Cf. <20140304174806.GA11561@sigill.intra.peff.net>. +* The git-pack-redundant(1) command can be used to remove redundant pack files. + The subcommand is unusably slow and the reason why nobody reports it as a + performance bug is suspected to be the absense of users. We have nominated + the command for removal and have started to emit a user-visible warning in + c3b58472be (pack-redundant: gauge the usage before proposing its removal, + 2020-08-25) whenever the command is executed. ++ +So far there was a single complaint about somebody still using the command, but +that complaint did not cause us to reverse course. On the contrary, we have +doubled down on the deprecation and starting with 4406522b76 (pack-redundant: +escalate deprecation warning to an error, 2023-03-23), the command dies unless +the user passes the `--i-still-use-this` option. ++ +There have not been any subsequent complaints, so this command will finally be +removed. ++ +Cf. , + , + <20230323204047.GA9290@coredump.intra.peff.net>, + == Superseded features that will not be deprecated Some features have gained newer replacements that aim to improve the design in -- 2.46.0.421.g159f2d50e7.dirty