# Re: \[ANNOUNCE\] Git v1.8.2-rc0

- From: Junio C Hamano \<hidden\>
- Date: 2013-02-18 23:09:16 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2013/02/4003987
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2013/02/4003987/t.md

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Matthieu Moy [ref] writes:

> Junio C Hamano [ref] writes:
>
>> Git v1.8.2 Release Notes (draft)
>> ========================
>>
>> Backward compatibility notes
>> ----------------------------
>>
>> In the upcoming major release (tentatively called 1.8.2), we will
>> change the behavior of the "git push" command.
>>
>> When "git push [$there]" does not say what to push, we have used the
>> traditional "matching" semantics so far (all your branches were sent
>> to the remote as long as there already are branches of the same name
>> over there).  We will use the "simple" semantics
>
> I don't understand: wasn't this supposed to happen in Git 2.0? Did you
> mean "In the upcoming major release (tentatively called *2.0*)"?

Thanks.  I am not sure what I was thinking.  Perhaps when we started
this cycle we did want to merge the push-2.0-default-to-simple series

Will update.

> Also, you may want to mention the argumentless "git add -u" change too.
> It currently has an item below, but this is a future
> backward-incompatible change so it may deserve to appear in this section
> too.

Quite right.  Care to do the honors as the proposer to the new
direction?
```