From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 364DD1F404 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 2018 18:10:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754048AbeBGSJ7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2018 13:09:59 -0500 Received: from cpanel2.indieserve.net ([199.212.143.6]:59207 "EHLO cpanel2.indieserve.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754002AbeBGSJ6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Feb 2018 13:09:58 -0500 Received: from cpec03f0ed08c7f-cm68b6fcf980b0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([174.118.92.171]:33132 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel2.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ejUAP-0005bC-Bs; Wed, 07 Feb 2018 13:09:57 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 13:09:55 -0500 (EST) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Todd Zullinger cc: Git Mailing list Subject: Re: categorization, documentation and packaging of "git core" commands In-Reply-To: <20180207172902.GL1427@zaya.teonanacatl.net> Message-ID: References: <20180207172902.GL1427@zaya.teonanacatl.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel2.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel2.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel2.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 7 Feb 2018, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > first, here are the executables under /usr/libexec/git-core/ that > > are unreferenced by that web page, but that should be fine as > > almost all of them would be considered underlying helpers or > > utilities (except for things like git-subtree, but we're still > > unclear on its status, right?): > > I don't think there's anything unclear about git subtree's status. > It's in contrib/ within the source, so it's not part of the core git > suite. Some distributions (Fedora being one of them) ship a > git-subtree package to provide it for users who want it. not true, "git-subtree" is part of fedora's lowest-level "git-core" package. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================