[PATCH] doc/hgrc.5.txt: deprecate [defaults]
Matt Mackall
mpm at selenic.com
Wed Oct 21 22:55:22 UTC 2009
On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 00:49 +0200, Adrian Buehlmann wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Adrian Buehlmann <adrian at cadifra.com>
> # Date 1256165214 -7200
> # Node ID 763275f50ff32d1156303dd3694d12646567108c
> # Parent 585d2ffe969bc5b8882d19e92130184edd27071f
> doc/hgrc.5.txt: deprecate [defaults]
>
> Quoting Matt:
>
> "Defaults are a bad idea. They are deprecated. Don't use them. Don't
> recommend them. Forget they existed. Use aliases."
>
> in http://selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2009-October/016095.html
>
> diff --git a/doc/hgrc.5.txt b/doc/hgrc.5.txt
> --- a/doc/hgrc.5.txt
> +++ b/doc/hgrc.5.txt
> @@ -259,6 +259,8 @@ or if you only want to translate certain
> ``defaults``
> """"""""""""
>
> +(defaults are deprecated. Don't use them. Use aliases instead)
> +
> Use the [defaults] section to define command defaults, i.e. the
> default options/arguments to pass to the specified commands.
Queued, thanks.
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