It's deprecated in the next release not this one, and it will be around for years to come. People will google and find the old way documented and have to read up on the difference, adding to the cognitivie baggage of git.
Regardless, my point is the interface is horrible and this is just adding to the patchwork. Why not add --track semantics or unify these flags?
Regardless, my point is the interface is horrible and this is just adding to the patchwork. Why not add --track semantics or unify these flags?