Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > That's still inviting unnecessary emails, isn't it? It would probably > be better add the qualification that people should send the email only > if they were unable to find any workable replacement. Perhaps: > > - send an email to <git@...> to let us know > that you still use this command and were unable > to determine a suitable replacement In practice, people will respond to such an instruction by always sending an e-mail. Asking others who sound as if they are promising to give answers when asked is cheaper than investigating themselves ;-).