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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	Yaroslav Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com>,
	Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] fmt-merge-msg: Make the number of log entries in commit message configurable
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:25:59 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100821055556.GI6211@kytes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100821035403.GA2474@burratino>

Hi Jonathan,

Jonathan Nieder writes:
> Hmm, this seems to be trying to have it both ways.  It would be simpler to
> either:
> 
> 	static int merge_summary;
> 	static int log_limit = 20;
> 
> providing independent internal "enabled" and "limit" knobs, so one could use,
> say,
> 
> 	[merge]
> 		log = 2
> 		log = false
> 		log = true
> 
> with the result being be a log_limit of 2, or
> 
> 	static int log_limit;
> 
> where 0 means disabled, so in that example the result would be a log_limit
> of 20.
> 
[...]
> What happened to the merge_summary argument?

This patch is roughly equivalent to my original log_limit patch. Yes,
I'm trying to have it both ways in this patch :) merge_summary is set
by both the command-line option and the config option, while log_limit
is set by the config option. As you noticed, the next patch removes
merge_summary.

-- Ram

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-21  5:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-20 19:14 [PATCH v3 0/5] fmt-merge-msg improvements Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-20 19:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] parse-options: Allow PARSE_OPT_NOARG in integer arguments Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-20 19:49   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-08-20 20:01     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-21  3:39       ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-20 19:14 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] fmt-merge-msg: Make the number of log entries in commit message configurable Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-21  3:54   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-21  5:55     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra [this message]
2010-08-20 19:15 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] fmt-merge-msg: Update command line options to sync with config options Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-21  4:02   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-21  5:51     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-20 19:15 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] fmt-merge-msg: Remove deprecated --summary option Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-21  4:04   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-21  5:49     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-20 19:15 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] fmt-merge-msg: Update fmt-merge-msg and merge-config documentation Ramkumar Ramachandra

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