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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>
Cc: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: public-inbox-init with minimal info
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 10:04:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191016100445.GA23983@dcvr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191010081924.GA14812@ailurophile>

Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> wrote:
> Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is> wrote:
> > Here's an idea for a lint: I lost most of a day wondering what I had
> > done wrong, before realising that I was setting mainrepo to all.git,
> > rather than its parent directory.  The name "mainrepo" isn't great, IMO,
> > but a lint could have accomodated for that.
> 
> Sorry about wasting your time!  Yeah, "mainrepo" is a bad name,
> especially with v2 :<
> 
> I guess we can shift to "inboxdir" and keep the old alias
> indefinitely for compatibility, since there's already INBOX_DIR
> all over the documentation.

Patches posted at:
  https://public-inbox.org/meta/20191016085955.23674-1-e@80x24.org/

(and I needed a 3/2 fixup after deploying :x)
Will merge to master soonish.  I think it's the last major thing
to do before 1.2.0 (and some more doc updates coming...)

      reply	other threads:[~2019-10-16 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-03 11:16 public-inbox-init with minimal info Alyssa Ross
2019-10-04  2:45 ` Eric Wong
2019-10-04 11:18   ` Alyssa Ross
2019-10-05  5:14     ` Eric Wong
2019-10-05 13:05       ` Alyssa Ross
2019-10-05 19:58         ` Eric Wong
2019-10-06  9:52           ` Alyssa Ross
2019-10-06 12:01             ` Eric Wong
2019-10-07 20:52               ` Alyssa Ross
2019-10-08  7:11                 ` Eric Wong
2019-10-09 12:09                   ` Alyssa Ross
2019-10-10  8:19                     ` Eric Wong
2019-10-16 10:04                       ` Eric Wong [this message]

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