From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pb-smtp21.pobox.com (pb-smtp21.pobox.com [173.228.157.53]) (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 CD89713C8EC for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 21:48:52 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=173.228.157.53 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1717451334; cv=none; b=Xhtl0ihHDTM7JFKcctUcAs+1bZaJTFOtIChdyX6Gm1KxyKIZ8KkxrvIC5G76rl3oJeG6Np8KRepl/wEDTI8J2Zay8AN6W4e66yN+KeTR1evBtRdtcN97W8TaS6mGDueLbV8vgIET5S6bduBJGPM+A4G2+3ocysSj8fbSqDEpCKY= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1717451334; c=relaxed/simple; bh=/lNUK2zgkveahsJISM69jJC37EFLZgG5PofU3Hy0WtU=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=gmQCDDNDecfZFkCH8ztEhuOKvy/WO58L9jZJS+bEx8pExlRLKD+MJnrOp3rvzS9tmLTyHS1M3ViaLXrN+1srtZoPUfjHrDMFIaByuZzIQVfe82kjDWloqDqbLPAZr/95Gn1WhYeccAb4X/zCk5F+c8D6r93MLwE2tatSUYcHCSw= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=pobox.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=pobox.com; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=pobox.com header.i=@pobox.com header.b=ZRkm1rx6; arc=none smtp.client-ip=173.228.157.53 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=pobox.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=pobox.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=pobox.com header.i=@pobox.com header.b="ZRkm1rx6" Received: from pb-smtp21.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp21.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2769C35895; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 17:48:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=/lNUK2zgkveahsJISM69jJC37EFLZgG5PofU3H y0WtU=; b=ZRkm1rx62BZQCi2QiraEUVMjX5FfvkkgwS9NoSzIkwzBvTsniEByNg p7TnM/Nv0C5qEKKeY5nDYgKoSOu5VPA5cP6jG/eqOitYT3l9u0L+aIhCf4gAttM7 XjwNiFh2ZqUafHCg0BjguyZ7W3ILLHGm8/Aqqz6aQUxssf9Tl6cMo= Received: from pb-smtp21.sea.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp21.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 201F835894; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 17:48:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [34.125.173.97]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp21.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 397A135893; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 17:48:49 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) From: Junio C Hamano To: Eric Sunshine Cc: =?utf-8?Q?Rub=C3=A9n?= Justo , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ls-remote: introduce --branches and deprecate --heads In-Reply-To: (Eric Sunshine's message of "Mon, 3 Jun 2024 17:42:25 -0400") References: <20240603200539.1473345-1-gitster@pobox.com> <20240603200539.1473345-3-gitster@pobox.com> Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:48:47 -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 X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 0F7E9900-21F3-11EF-967A-8F8B087618E4-77302942!pb-smtp21.pobox.com Eric Sunshine writes: > Unless there is a concrete plan to free up --heads to mean something > else in the future, I wonder why we need to warn about this at all, There is no plan to repurpose "--heads", but this is primarily to make sure "-h" cannot mean anything but "please give me a short help".