From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@grubix.eu>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] name-rev: provide debug output
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 11:06:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqd1cxz5gb.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14D0E7F4-0DC7-42ED-8DEE-B0338ECBA80D@grubix.eu> (Michael J. Gruber's message of "Fri, 31 Mar 2017 20:02:57 +0200")
Michael J Gruber <git@grubix.eu> writes:
>>The only case that this change may make a difference I can think of
>>is when you have a tag object pointed at from outside refs/tags
>>(e.g. refs/heads/foo is a tag object); if you are trying to change
>>the definition of "from_tag" from the current "Is the tip inside
>>refs/tags/?" to "Is the tip either inside refs/tags/ or is it a tag
>>object anywhere?", that may be a good change (I didn't think things
>>through, though), but that shouldn't be hidden inside a commit that
>>claims to only add support for debugging.
>>
>>What problem are you solving?
>
> Sorry, I forgot about that change and failed to mention it.
>
> It makes no difference in the non-debug case which cares about the
> Boolean only. In the debug case, I want to distinguish between
> annotated and lightweight tags, just like describe --debug does. By
> adding 1 via deref and passing this down, I know that an annotated tag
> gets the value 2, a lightweight tag 1 and everything else 0, just like
> describe --tags.
So it sounds like you meant to do something else, and the
implementation is wrong for that something else (i.e. it wouldn't do
the right thing for a tag object outside refs/tags/, with or without
the "--debug" option passed).
>>> @@ -236,7 +273,6 @@ static int name_ref(const char *path, const
>>struct object_id *oid, int flags, vo
>>> }
>>>
>>> add_to_tip_table(oid->hash, path, can_abbreviate_output);
>>> -
>>> while (o && o->type == OBJ_TAG) {
>>> struct tag *t = (struct tag *) o;
>>> if (!t->tagged)
>>
>>This is a patch noise we can do without.
>>
>>Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-31 18:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-15 13:15 [PATCH 0/3] describe --contains sanity Michael J Gruber
2017-03-15 13:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] describe: debug is incompatible with contains Michael J Gruber
2017-03-15 19:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-17 10:54 ` Michael J Gruber
2017-03-15 13:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] git-prompt: add a describe style for any tags Michael J Gruber
2017-03-15 19:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-17 10:56 ` Michael J Gruber
2017-03-15 13:15 ` [RFD PATCH 3/3] name-rev: Allow lightweight tags and branch refs Michael J Gruber
2017-03-15 16:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-15 19:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-15 20:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-15 22:50 ` [PATCH 0/2] Teach name-rev to pay more attention to lightweight tags Junio C Hamano
2017-03-15 22:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] name-rev: refactor logic to see if a new candidate is a better name Junio C Hamano
2017-03-15 22:50 ` [PATCH 2/2] name-rev: favor describing with tags and use committer date to tiebreak Junio C Hamano
2017-03-17 4:07 ` Lars Schneider
2017-03-17 5:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-17 5:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-17 17:09 ` Lars Schneider
2017-03-17 17:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-17 22:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-29 14:39 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] name-rev sanity Michael J Gruber
2017-03-29 14:39 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] name-rev: refactor logic to see if a new candidate is a better name Michael J Gruber
2017-03-29 14:39 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] name-rev: favor describing with tags and use committer date to tiebreak Michael J Gruber
2017-03-29 14:39 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] name-rev: provide debug output Michael J Gruber
2017-03-29 17:15 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] name-rev sanity Junio C Hamano
2017-03-29 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-30 13:48 ` Michael J Gruber
2017-03-30 17:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-31 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] " Michael J Gruber
2017-03-31 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] name-rev: refactor logic to see if a new candidate is a better name Michael J Gruber
2017-03-31 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] name-rev: favor describing with tags and use committer date to tiebreak Michael J Gruber
2017-03-31 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] name-rev: provide debug output Michael J Gruber
2017-03-31 16:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-31 16:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-31 18:02 ` Michael J Gruber
2017-03-31 18:06 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-03-31 18:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-03 14:46 ` Michael J Gruber
2017-04-03 17:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-20 5:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-31 19:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-31 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] describe: pass --debug down to name-rev Michael J Gruber
2017-03-17 11:25 ` [PATCH 2/2] name-rev: favor describing with tags and use committer date to tiebreak Michael J Gruber
2017-03-17 16:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-16 0:14 ` [PATCH 0/2] Teach name-rev to pay more attention to lightweight tags Stefan Beller
2017-03-16 10:28 ` Jacob Keller
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