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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] Undocument deprecated alias 'push.default=tracking'
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 11:11:05 -0800
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Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> Is the problem that "deprecated" is not precise enough?  For example,
> would it make sense to say "deprecated synonym for `upstream`.  Will
> be dropped in git 2.1" or something like that?

Also, if we plan to remove support soon, we should start warning when
this setting is encountered so people know to update their
configuration.

Jonathan