Lack of deprecation period for short option changes

Wouter van Heyst larstiq at larstiq.dyndns.org
Tue Jan 9 23:15:24 GMT 2007


On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 02:54:30PM -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
> James Westby wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The recent short option changes seemed to go in without a deprecation
> > period. Was this intended? Was the SHORT_OPTIONS[] thing not meant for
> > plugins to use?
> 
> These changes break bzrtools shell, for example, because
> Option.short_name is no longer callable.  I think a deprecation period
> would be appropriate, unless there are overriding concerns.

+1 to adding a deprecation period.

Wouter van Heyst
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