From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A17A2C433F5 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2022 19:22:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230489AbiJETWe (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2022 15:22:34 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:42914 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230462AbiJETWX (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2022 15:22:23 -0400 Received: from mail-pg1-x52c.google.com (mail-pg1-x52c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::52c]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 850DE38A16 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2022 12:22:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-pg1-x52c.google.com with SMTP id b5so16079071pgb.6 for ; Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:22:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:user-agent:message-id :in-reply-to:date:references:subject:cc:to:from:sender:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=x6n+DgqI/RRCCg0jjW+RxracjeFKqcB2JvMzhiVFVzw=; b=jmus6ThaB7mjKSARNchGE19NcSQtqq9v3IVRae2lWym0OzmtXU4PaUMIksOHvgTm0i NTBpTuFA7qLUYICQKVOzIcMTHi4hdHqba1No2X2H/huuNrGAju99tLAhCUUkqCY6BRIA VD1S9APII0afSpB6b9SwiYoMP20l+k02R8aJjQj5YMg7fHlObIQfG8CPUcs3OpTEB66x vQdBOATGFv1nkJDxDKPJBUSqvbH9p+zbkiHzm5XE+WoryzzZIla97pYNdrN7RqfHN8S4 OL/3GskvCDKG+7qYg20LkukzA9j8c33ES01dsWEGqnNLU71Dui6Ejtm5iBo4BE1CaLHb 5nnA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:user-agent:message-id :in-reply-to:date:references:subject:cc:to:from:sender :x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=x6n+DgqI/RRCCg0jjW+RxracjeFKqcB2JvMzhiVFVzw=; b=xjIgRX+f7MTZ2bZ+bGX58WenZ9UgPh/imziAjoGa90k6zfroNsW8JDpI+kVKjVPbUc KFyeY5VuWf77DT5dZGa6hGMCWLfbIYMVhBZIkTW1qLvUt3UQdBOzauj/eTVtkHsC/yvZ B99am1su3lA9/WyKDxmhPVSNFD+YEd/QcTivMQ1avD2S6P6qz6DiizTYIo3MDrDjizI+ a7pJlQwXtiByEWJqr2hA4Vhb1FQW6Z5KXyXkYogCZB06ZcP2i2hoPDhgp9iYJRZWSPQC pe23VVaHhaUr+720CUVBgziQD4AffRp6jl2C/AqDln4HtPz1dnY5MDaq0Mk7ukh68U3u cP7Q== X-Gm-Message-State: ACrzQf29MigR4WDp6mgSYu9DdZ5z0puiKUwgXb3IigC+HgCXSuvz6qV/ iG5okqqIIn69sWP5CKlWW3Q= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMsMyM7VAQv3376BJ2VW71SxpCET9pxOjclveJjd8A+i6ssmqF46WCUhh3dMwuiCMmvmV5JHI410gQ== X-Received: by 2002:a63:ed01:0:b0:445:4345:4a21 with SMTP id d1-20020a63ed01000000b0044543454a21mr1160995pgi.404.1664997741889; Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:22:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (33.5.83.34.bc.googleusercontent.com. [34.83.5.33]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x1-20020a623101000000b0056164b52bd8sm6301754pfx.32.2022.10.05.12.22.21 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:22:21 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Junio C Hamano From: Junio C Hamano To: Thomas Braun Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.38.0 References: Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:22:20 -0700 In-Reply-To: (Thomas Braun's message of "Wed, 5 Oct 2022 11:39:11 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Thomas Braun writes: > On 03.10.2022 19:26, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Hi Junio and Ævar, > > the last git release has > >> submodule--helper: remove unused "list" helper > > in the shortlog which is 31955475 (submodule--helper: remove unused > "list" helper, 2022-09-01). X-<. > Now the inevitable "I'm using this in production since 5 years and now > it's broken" has happened. X-< again. Next time when you are using unsupported implementation detail, please report when the potential breakage is still in 'next' and not down in 'master'. > Just for the record "git submodule status" is a good replacement for > my case. I happen to need it on Windows using a CMD shell. > > Is there a general rule that commands which have "--helper" in them > should not be relied on? A good rule of thumb is to consider anything with double-dash as an implementation detail that are not end-user facing, I would say. Thanks, and sorry for the breakage.