From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] git-svn: drop support for `--preserve-merges`
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 22:08:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191123220850.GA29423@dcvr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7ba83969da8fd2db4e6074d5044938c05b992fd.1574542243.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> wrote:
> We already passed the `--rebase-merges` option to `git rebase` instead,
> now we make this move permanent.
> diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl
> index 4aa208ff5f..f1fa1bc7f7 100755
> --- a/git-svn.perl
> +++ b/git-svn.perl
> @@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ sub _req_svn {
> 'fetch-all|all' => \$_fetch_all,
> 'dry-run|n' => \$_dry_run,
> 'rebase-merges|p' => \$_rebase_merges,
> - 'preserve-merges|p' => \$_rebase_merges,
> %fc_opts } ],
> 'commit-diff' => [ \&cmd_commit_diff,
> 'Commit a diff between two trees',
Nack, it breaks existing usages. Why the urgency with removal?
I don't know a whole lot about this rebase feature in
particular, but deprecation periods should be measured in years
or even decades because of LTS distros. Not months, especially
for things which have been around for a long while.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-23 22:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-23 20:50 [PATCH 0/8] Drop support for git rebase --preserve-merges Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 1/8] t5520: do not use `pull.rebase=preserve` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 2/8] remote: warn about unhandled branch.<name>.rebase values Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 3/8] tests: stop testing `git rebase --preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 4/8] pull: remove support for `--rebase=preserve` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 5/8] rebase: drop support for `--preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 6/8] git-svn: " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 22:08 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2019-11-24 21:29 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-11-25 3:15 ` Eric Wong
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 7/8] rebase: drop the internal `rebase--interactive` command Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 20:50 ` [PATCH 8/8] remote: no longer claim that branch.*.rebase=preserve is a thing Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] Drop support for git rebase --preserve-merges Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] t5520: do not use `pull.rebase=preserve` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] remote: warn about unhandled branch.<name>.rebase values Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] tests: stop testing `git rebase --preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 13:26 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] pull: remove support for `--rebase=preserve` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] rebase: drop support for `--preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 12:21 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 13:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-02 14:11 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-01 13:33 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 13:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-02 14:16 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 14:28 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 14:34 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 14:56 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 15:34 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-04 19:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-05 7:32 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-05 22:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-06 10:15 ` Phillip Wood
2021-09-07 12:32 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-07 15:31 ` Phillip Wood
2021-09-07 19:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] git-svn: " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-01 13:25 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 14:00 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-02 14:08 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-01 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] rebase: drop the internal `rebase--interactive` command Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-06 10:10 ` Phillip Wood
2021-09-07 12:39 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-01 13:37 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] Drop support for git rebase --preserve-merges Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-02 14:16 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-02 14:51 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-01 22:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-02 14:18 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-02 20:06 ` Johannes Sixt
2021-09-07 17:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-07 22:48 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-10 12:08 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-10 17:16 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-13 11:24 ` merge-ort and --rebase-merges, was " Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-13 15:53 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-06 6:58 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 18:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-07 19:52 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-04 22:30 ` Alban Gruin
2021-09-06 10:17 ` Phillip Wood
2021-09-07 12:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 00/11] " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 01/11] t5520: do not use `pull.rebase=preserve` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 02/11] remote: warn about unhandled branch.<name>.rebase values Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 03/11] tests: stop testing `git rebase --preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 04/11] pull: remove support for `--rebase=preserve` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 05/11] rebase: drop support for `--preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-10 14:53 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 19:02 ` re-mentioning --preserve-merges in the docs (was: [PATCH v3 05/11] rebase: drop support for `--preserve-merges`) Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 20:15 ` re-mentioning --preserve-merges in the docs Junio C Hamano
2022-07-29 13:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 06/11] git-svn: drop support for `--preserve-merges` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 07/11] rebase: drop the internal `rebase--interactive` command Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 08/11] rebase: remove obsolete code comment Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 09/11] rebase: stop mentioning the -p option in comments Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 10/11] rebase: remove a no-longer-used function Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-07 21:05 ` [PATCH v3 11/11] sequencer: restrict scope of a formerly public function Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-09-08 1:30 ` [PATCH v3 00/11] Drop support for git rebase --preserve-merges Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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