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From: Josh Steadmon <steadmon@google.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, git@jeffhostetler.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Randomize / timestamp trace2 targets
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:37:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190315203704.GC47591@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1903141531160.41@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>

On 2019.03.14 15:34, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi Josh,
> 
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, Josh Steadmon wrote:
> 
> > Persistently enabling trace2 output is difficult because it requires
> > specifying a full filename. This series teaches tr2_dst_get_trace_fd()
> > to randomize filenames when a directory or filename prefix are given as
> > targets in the GIT_TR2_* envvars. It also allows expansion of a
> > timestamp template string into the current UTC timestamp.
> 
> Given the problem you try to solve, would it not make more sense to use
> `getnanotime()` than some randomized file name or an ISO date format?

For my specific use case, getnanotime() would probably be sufficient.
However, others requested the timestamp feature before I sent this to
the list. I don't know whether they had a specific use case in mind.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-15 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-13 23:33 [PATCH 0/2] Randomize / timestamp trace2 targets Josh Steadmon
2019-03-13 23:33 ` [PATCH 1/2] date: make get_time() public Josh Steadmon
2019-03-13 23:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] trace2: randomize/timestamp trace2 targets Josh Steadmon
2019-03-13 23:49   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-15 18:39     ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-15 19:26       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-15 20:14         ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-15 20:43     ` Josh Steadmon
2019-03-15 20:49       ` Josh Steadmon
2019-03-18  1:40         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-19  3:17           ` Jeff King
2019-03-14  0:16   ` Jeff King
2019-03-14  6:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-14 14:34 ` [PATCH 0/2] Randomize / timestamp " Johannes Schindelin
2019-03-15 20:37   ` Josh Steadmon [this message]
2019-03-15 19:18 ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-15 20:38   ` Josh Steadmon
2019-03-18 12:50     ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-21  0:16 ` [PATCH v2 0/1] Write trace2 output to directories Josh Steadmon
2019-03-21  0:16   ` [PATCH v2 1/1] trace2: write to directory targets Josh Steadmon
2019-03-21  2:04     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-21 17:43       ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-22  3:30         ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-22 14:20           ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-21 21:09 ` [PATCH v3 0/1] Write trace2 output to directories Josh Steadmon
2019-03-21 21:09   ` [PATCH v3 1/1] trace2: write to directory targets Josh Steadmon
2019-03-23 20:44     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-24 12:33       ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-24 14:51         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-25  2:21           ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-25  8:21             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-25 16:29       ` Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-21 21:16   ` [PATCH v3 0/1] Write trace2 output to directories Jeff Hostetler
2019-03-22  5:23     ` Junio C Hamano

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