Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.1.0-rc1

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2014 11:31:09 -0700

Marc Branchaud <[email-masked]> writes:

> On 14-08-04 06:31 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>>  * "git grep" learned grep.fullname configuration variable to force
>>    "--full-name" to be default.  This may cause regressions on
>>    scripted users that do not expect this new behaviour.
>
> Should this be noted in the backward compatibility notes?

I debated it myself, but decided that it was minor enough (in the
sense that it is obvious when it breaks and it also is obvious how
to adjust the script in a way that is also compatible with older
versions of Git).

Thanks for a careful reading.