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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:23:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Junio C Hamano To: Michael Montalbo Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] you_still_use_that(): reword the instructions In-Reply-To: (Michael Montalbo's message of "Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:06:56 -0700") References: Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:23:48 -0700 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Michael Montalbo writes: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 7:33 AM Junio C Hamano wrote: >> >> diff --git c/usage.c w/usage.c >> index 3f0118ab2a..9933b9911c 100644 >> --- c/usage.c >> +++ w/usage.c >> @@ -392,15 +392,13 @@ NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name, const char *hint) >> fputs(hint, stderr); >> >> fprintf(stderr, >> - _("If you still use this command, here's what you can do:\n" >> + _("If you need a replacement:\n" >> "\n" >> - "- read https://git-scm.com/docs/BreakingChanges.html\n" >> - "- check if anyone has discussed this on the mailing\n" >> - " list and if they came up with something that can\n" >> - " help you: https://lore.kernel.org/git/?q=%s\n" >> - "- send an email to to let us\n" >> - " know that you still use this command and were unable\n" >> - " to determine a suitable replacement\n" >> + "- Read https://git-scm.com/docs/BreakingChanges.html.\n\n" > > I noticed there are now two newlines at the end instead of one like before. Same > for the lore link below. Is that intentional? Absolutely. > >> + "- Check what others on the mailing suggest as a replacement:\n" >> + " https://lore.kernel.org/git/?q=%s\n\n" >> + "- Send an email to asking for help, only if\n" >> + " suggestions by others do not work for you.\n" >> "\n"), >> percent_encoded.buf); >> strbuf_release(&percent_encoded); >>