From: "Karl Hasselström" <kha@treskal.com>
To: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>,
GIT list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: stgit restrictions on patch names
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:29:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071026072924.GA11286@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071025194808.GV26436@nan92-1-81-57-214-146.fbx.proxad.net>
On 2007-10-25 21:48:08 +0200, Yann Dirson wrote:
> Do we want to:
>
> - implement a mechanism for checking beforehand that the operation
> will not fail? Seems awkward to duplicate checks already found
> elsewhere.
Duplication is bad. Calling the same verification function more times
than necessary is still bad, but maybe not so bad that it wouldn't be
OK.
> - wait for proper transactions so we can rollback on error ?
Yes, this is what we should aim for. I'm working on code that'll
eventually give us this if it pans out.
> - on clone error, delete the newly-created stack ? I'd vote for this
> one, until the previous one gets done.
Seems reasonable.
> => is there any particular reason why we would refuse "+" ?
Not that I can think of at the moment, except maybe future-proofing.
--
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
www.treskal.com/kalle
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-26 7:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-25 19:48 stgit restrictions on patch names Yann Dirson
2007-10-26 7:29 ` Karl Hasselström [this message]
2007-10-29 16:14 ` Catalin Marinas
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