From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
To: Brian Lyles <brianmlyles@gmail.com>, phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, me@ttaylorr.com, newren@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] rebase: Update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=drop`
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 14:02:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20b6c81a-b1cf-4d10-980b-94698d7e62aa@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHPHrSefHb7KddWNS4NS2bAFG9DFfKZ=Ue499+EqDT3myS_tEA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Brian
On 27/01/2024 21:49, Brian Lyles wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 8:24 AM Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 19/01/2024 05:59, brianmlyles@gmail.com wrote:
>>> From: Brian Lyles <brianmlyles@gmail.com>
>>>
>>> When `git-am` got its own `--empty` option in 7c096b8d61 (am: support
>>> --empty=<option> to handle empty patches, 2021-12-09), `stop` was used
>>> instead of `ask`. `stop` is a more accurate term for describing what
>>> really happens,
>>
>> I can see your reasoning but I think of stopping as git's way of asking
>> what to do so I'm not sure if "stop" is better than "ask". I don't know
>> how we ended up with two different terms - the prior art is "ask" so
>> maybe we should change "am --empty" instead. Lets see what others think.
>
> The suggestion to use 'stop' instead of 'ask' for rebase was initially
> Elijah's[1], which I agreed with. I am certainly open to others'
> opinions here though, and am content with whatever is decided. I am
> mostly aiming for consistency between git-rebase(1), git-am(1), and
> ultimately git-cherry-pick(1).
>
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/CABPp-BGJfvBhO_zEX8nLoa8WNsjmwvtZ2qOjmYm9iPoZg4SwPw@mail.gmail.com/
Thanks for the link, that is useful context
>> It would be helpful to mention the tests in the commit message - we end
>> up with a mixture of "--empty=ask" and "--empty=stop" I assume that is
>> by design
>
> You are correct -- the intent being to ensure that `--ask` continues
> working for as long as it is supported. I'll add this to the message in
> v2.
That makes sense,
Thanks
Phillip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-01 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 118+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-19 5:59 [PATCH 1/4] sequencer: Do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options brianmlyles
2024-01-19 5:59 ` [PATCH 2/4] docs: Clean up `--empty` formatting in `git-rebase` and `git-am` brianmlyles
2024-01-23 14:24 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-27 21:22 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-01 14:02 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-19 5:59 ` [PATCH 3/4] rebase: Update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=drop` brianmlyles
2024-01-23 14:24 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-27 21:49 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-01 14:02 ` Phillip Wood [this message]
2024-01-19 5:59 ` [PATCH 4/4] cherry-pick: Add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling brianmlyles
2024-01-20 20:24 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-01-21 18:28 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-21 22:05 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-01-21 22:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-01-22 10:40 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-22 20:55 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-01-23 5:23 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-23 7:11 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-01-23 17:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-01-23 18:41 ` Subject: [PATCH] CoC: whitespace fix Junio C Hamano
2024-01-24 3:06 ` Elijah Newren
2024-01-23 18:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] cherry-pick: Add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling Junio C Hamano
2024-01-23 14:25 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-23 18:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-01-28 0:07 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-27 23:56 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-20 21:38 ` [PATCH 1/4] sequencer: Do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-01-21 18:19 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-23 14:23 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-23 18:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-01-24 11:01 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-24 11:01 ` Phillip Wood
2024-01-27 23:30 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-28 16:36 ` Brian Lyles
2024-01-29 10:55 ` Phillip Wood
2024-02-10 5:50 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-01 10:57 ` Phillip Wood
2024-02-10 4:34 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] cherry-pick: add `--empty` Brian Lyles
2024-02-22 16:39 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] docs: address inaccurate `--empty` default with `--exec` Brian Lyles
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] docs: clean up `--empty` formatting in git-rebase(1) and git-am(1) Brian Lyles
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] rebase: update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=drop` Brian Lyles
2024-02-11 4:54 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-14 11:05 ` Phillip Wood
2024-02-22 16:34 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-22 18:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] sequencer: treat error reading HEAD as unborn branch Brian Lyles
2024-02-22 16:34 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-23 5:28 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-25 16:57 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] sequencer: do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options Brian Lyles
2024-02-22 16:35 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] cherry-pick: decouple `--allow-empty` and `--keep-redundant-commits` Brian Lyles
2024-02-22 16:35 ` Phillip Wood
2024-02-22 18:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] cherry-pick: enforce `--keep-redundant-commits` incompatibility Brian Lyles
2024-02-22 16:35 ` Phillip Wood
2024-02-23 6:23 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-23 17:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-02-25 16:58 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-26 3:04 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-10 7:43 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling Brian Lyles
2024-02-11 20:50 ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2024-02-12 1:35 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-22 16:36 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-23 6:58 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-25 16:57 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-26 2:21 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-26 3:32 ` Brian Lyles
2024-02-27 10:39 ` phillip.wood123
2024-02-27 17:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-10 18:41 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] " Brian Lyles
2024-03-13 16:12 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] docs: address inaccurate `--empty` default with `--exec` Brian Lyles
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] docs: clean up `--empty` formatting in git-rebase(1) and git-am(1) Brian Lyles
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] rebase: update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=stop` Brian Lyles
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] sequencer: treat error reading HEAD as unborn branch Brian Lyles
2024-03-11 0:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-11 16:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-12 2:04 ` Brian Lyles
2024-03-12 22:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-16 3:05 ` Brian Lyles
2024-03-13 15:10 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-16 3:07 ` Brian Lyles
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] sequencer: do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options Brian Lyles
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] cherry-pick: enforce `--keep-redundant-commits` incompatibility Brian Lyles
2024-03-10 18:42 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling Brian Lyles
2024-03-13 16:10 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-13 17:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-16 5:20 ` Brian Lyles
2024-03-20 19:35 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-20 23:36 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] " Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 14:38 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-25 16:12 ` Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 19:36 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-25 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-20 23:36 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] docs: address inaccurate `--empty` default with `--exec` Brian Lyles
2024-03-20 23:36 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] docs: clean up `--empty` formatting in git-rebase(1) and git-am(1) Brian Lyles
2024-03-20 23:36 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] rebase: update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=stop` Brian Lyles
2024-03-20 23:36 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] sequencer: handle unborn branch with `--allow-empty` Brian Lyles
2024-03-21 9:52 ` Dirk Gouders
2024-03-21 16:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-21 19:45 ` Dirk Gouders
2024-03-20 23:37 ` [PATCH v4 5/7] sequencer: do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options Brian Lyles
2024-03-20 23:37 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] cherry-pick: enforce `--keep-redundant-commits` incompatibility Brian Lyles
2024-03-20 23:37 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 0/7] " Brian Lyles
2024-03-26 14:45 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-26 18:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-27 16:37 ` phillip.wood123
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] docs: address inaccurate `--empty` default with `--exec` Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 2/7] docs: clean up `--empty` formatting in git-rebase(1) and git-am(1) Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 3/7] rebase: update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=stop` Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 4/7] sequencer: handle unborn branch with `--allow-empty` Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 5/7] sequencer: do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 6/7] cherry-pick: enforce `--keep-redundant-commits` incompatibility Brian Lyles
2024-03-25 23:16 ` [PATCH v5 7/7] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling Brian Lyles
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