Andreas Ericsson [off-list ref] writes:
On 04/24/2012 04:42 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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And no, it will *not* be a compilation option, as the resulting
installation will break the age-old promise we made to script writers.
Otoh, we did warn that we were going to deprecate the 'git-foo' form back
in 2005 when the git wrapper was rewritten in C, so perhaps we should
consider...
We already discussed it and shot it down soon after 1.6.0 fiasco.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/93511
Please do not drag me into that mess again.