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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-whatchanged.adoc6
-rw-r--r--builtin/log.c8
-rw-r--r--builtin/pack-redundant.c2
-rw-r--r--git-compat-util.h2
-rw-r--r--usage.c14
5 files changed, 24 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-whatchanged.adoc b/Documentation/git-whatchanged.adoc
index d21484026f..e71d2aa2d2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-whatchanged.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-whatchanged.adoc
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ Shows commit logs and diff output each commit introduces.
New users are encouraged to use linkgit:git-log[1] instead. The
`whatchanged` command is essentially the same as linkgit:git-log[1]
-but defaults to showing the raw format diff output and skipping merges.
+but defaults to showing the raw format diff output and skipping merges:
+
+----
+git log --raw --no-merges
+----
The command is primarily kept for historical reasons; fingers of
many people who learned Git long before `git log` was invented by
diff --git a/builtin/log.c b/builtin/log.c
index c2f8bbf863..1d1e6e9130 100644
--- a/builtin/log.c
+++ b/builtin/log.c
@@ -543,7 +543,13 @@ int cmd_whatchanged(int argc,
cmd_log_init(argc, argv, prefix, &rev, &opt, &cfg);
if (!cfg.i_still_use_this)
- you_still_use_that("git whatchanged");
+ you_still_use_that("git whatchanged",
+ _("\n"
+ "hint: You can replace 'git whatchanged <opts>' with:\n"
+ "hint:\tgit log <opts> --raw --no-merges\n"
+ "hint: Or make an alias:\n"
+ "hint:\tgit config set --global alias.whatchanged 'log --raw --no-merges'\n"
+ "\n"));
if (!rev.diffopt.output_format)
rev.diffopt.output_format = DIFF_FORMAT_RAW;
diff --git a/builtin/pack-redundant.c b/builtin/pack-redundant.c
index fe81c293e3..5d5ae4afa2 100644
--- a/builtin/pack-redundant.c
+++ b/builtin/pack-redundant.c
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ int cmd_pack_redundant(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix UNUSED, s
}
if (!i_still_use_this)
- you_still_use_that("git pack-redundant");
+ you_still_use_that("git pack-redundant", NULL);
if (load_all_packs)
load_all();
diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index 9408f463e3..398e0fac4f 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ void warning_errno(const char *err, ...) __attribute__((format (printf, 1, 2)));
void show_usage_if_asked(int ac, const char **av, const char *err);
-NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name);
+NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name, const char *hint);
#ifndef NO_OPENSSL
#ifdef APPLE_COMMON_CRYPTO
diff --git a/usage.c b/usage.c
index 35dc57eb07..7545a61645 100644
--- a/usage.c
+++ b/usage.c
@@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ void bug_fl(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, ...)
va_end(ap);
}
-NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name)
+
+NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name, const char *hint)
{
struct strbuf percent_encoded = STRBUF_INIT;
strbuf_add_percentencode(&percent_encoded,
@@ -384,8 +385,13 @@ NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name)
STRBUF_ENCODE_SLASH);
fprintf(stderr,
- _("'%s' is nominated for removal.\n"
- "If you still use this command, here's what you can do:\n"
+ _("'%s' is nominated for removal.\n"), command_name);
+
+ if (hint)
+ fputs(hint, stderr);
+
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ _("If you still use this command, here's what you can do:\n"
"\n"
"- read https://git-scm.com/docs/BreakingChanges.html\n"
"- check if anyone has discussed this on the mailing\n"
@@ -395,7 +401,7 @@ NORETURN void you_still_use_that(const char *command_name)
" know that you still use this command and were unable\n"
" to determine a suitable replacement\n"
"\n"),
- command_name, percent_encoded.buf);
+ percent_encoded.buf);
strbuf_release(&percent_encoded);
die(_("refusing to run without --i-still-use-this"));
}