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Not sure if this qualifies but there’s this[0] embarrassing (to say the least) technical decision. [0] https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/08/19/removing-the-powe

by bch 6y ago

Not sure if this qualifies but there’s this[0] embarrassing (to say the least) technical decision. [0] https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/08/19/removing-the-powershell-curl-alias/ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/08/19/removing-the-powershe...

oblio 6y ago
Didn't they change their mind in the end? https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell-RFC/issues/16#issuecomment-264917233 https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell-RFC/issues/16#issue... @kuldeepdhaka the aliases have been removed from PowerShell Core 6.0 for awhile now
- bch 6y ago
  It’s hard to comment on this charitably, but why did anyone think this was ever a good idea, and why resist fixing it? I believe you’re correct though, it was ultimately fixed.
  - oblio 6y ago
    Well, they would have broken compatibility for their existing users, which sucks, too.