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From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>,
	Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	bs.x.ttp@recursor.net, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ident: do not ignore empty config name/email
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 06:28:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP8UFD3zh26TdU7KUNK7v3qOd-eddwXii27cYu=bmbYO5di3Fw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1sujwek2.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 9:42 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net> writes:
>
>> On Thu, 2017-02-23 at 23:18 -0500, Jeff King wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 08:11:11PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>>
>>> > > So I dunno. I could really go either way on it. Feel free to drop it, or
>>> > > even move it into a separate topic to be cooked longer.
>>> >
>>> > If it were 5 years ago, it would have been different, but I do not
>>> > think cooking it longer in 'next' would smoke out breakages in
>>> > obscure scripts any longer.  Git is used by too many people who have
>>> > never seen its source these days.
>>>
>>> Yeah, I have noticed that, too. I wonder if it would be interesting to
>>> cut "weeklies" or something of "master" or even "next" that people could
>>> install with a single click.
>>>
>>> Of course it's not like we have a binary installer in the first place,
>>> so I guess that's a prerequisite.
>>
>> I provide daily[*] snapshots of git's master and next tree as packages
>> for Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and CentOS on launchpad and SuSE's
>> openbuildservice. If there's sufficient interest in this (I know of
>> only a few users), I can try to put more effort into this.
>
> That sounds handy for people who do not build from the source
> themselves.
>
> Christian, perhaps rev-news can help advertising Dennis's effort to
> recruit like-minded souls?

Yeah, I had already noticed this thread and now Jakub has mentioned it on:

https://github.com/git/git.github.io/issues/231

so yeah we will advertise it one way or another.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-02-28  5:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-03  4:13 possible bug: inconsistent CLI behaviour for empty user.name bs.x.ttp
2017-02-23  8:11 ` Jeff King
2017-02-23  8:12   ` [PATCH 1/4] ident: mark error messages for translation Jeff King
2017-02-23  8:13   ` [PATCH 2/4] ident: handle NULL email when complaining of empty name Jeff King
2017-02-23  8:15   ` [PATCH 3/4] ident: reject all-crud ident name Jeff King
2017-02-23  8:17   ` [PATCH 4/4] ident: do not ignore empty config name/email Jeff King
2017-02-23 20:58     ` Junio C Hamano
2017-02-24  1:08       ` Jeff King
2017-02-24  4:11         ` Junio C Hamano
2017-02-24  4:18           ` Jeff King
2017-02-27 15:08             ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2017-02-27 20:42               ` Junio C Hamano
2017-02-28  5:28                 ` Christian Couder [this message]

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