On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:04 +0100, Marius Mauch wrote: > > If by "deprecate" you mean to detect when '--' hasn't been prepended > > and either go ahead with the action or notify that the package > > doesn't exist then I have no objections. Might be better to go with > > the latter so that users adjust quickly. > > You saw the attached one-line patch? > Atm it just throws a warning when an action without -- is used. > I'm divided on ignoring the action then, on one hand it would be nice to > get rid of this, OTOH it would be kinda rude to not have a transition > period for people. Anyone else having an opinion on this? Don't change it without a longish warning period. Best would be a toggle to warn/fail so that migrating any scripts etc. can be done in a controlled fashion.
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