Re: [PATCH] provide advance warning of some future pack default changes

On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 09:01:49PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

There indeed are handful scheduled removals.  I do not mind declaring
that 1.6.0 comes after 1.5.4, or just relabel the removal schedule for
1.6.0 and keep the scheduled change on hold a bit longer.

I can think of two other user-visible changes which have been discussed
that might warrant such a version bump:
  - option parsing tweaks (hopefully these should be minor, but it is
    clear that we cannot be 100% consistent while retaining the
    identical previous behavior)
  - moving dashed forms out of paths

-Peff