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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
To: Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Joerg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: squashing patches
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:37:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <484D5C5B.9090804@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080609162909.GC8079@leksak.fem-net>


>> (the user could choose whether to not edit the editor,
>> or whether to use a no-op for GIT_EDITOR).

Right now, doing

pick a
squash b

will always invoke the editor.  It could be possible to have two 
operation modes.  One in which the sanity check fails, one in which the 
automatic concatenation of two commit messages is used.

> Do you think it's useful to add something like --reference (or -C,
> or however it is called) to git-merge?

Maybe it's not useful, but I think it's cleaner than adding the option 
only to git-sequencer.

Paolo

ps: sure you should ask "the others" (who are more knowledgeable than me 
BTW) for opinions about what I proposed.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-07 22:01 [RFC] git-sequencer.txt Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 11:45 ` squashing patches (was: Re: [RFC] git-sequencer.txt) Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 14:04   ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-09 15:10   ` squashing patches Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-09 15:43     ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-09 16:29     ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 16:37       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2008-06-09 20:29     ` [RFC/PATCH] Add git-squash tool and tests Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 20:34       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-09 20:53         ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-09 21:34           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-09 23:42             ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-10  0:26               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-09 23:46         ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 19:34   ` squashing patches Junio C Hamano
2008-06-09 20:43     ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 20:53       ` Jeff King
2008-06-09 23:57         ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-10  1:00           ` Jeff King
2008-06-09 21:02       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-10  0:38         ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-09 16:49 ` [RFC] git-sequencer.txt Jakub Narebski
2008-06-10  1:21   ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-10  4:46     ` Christian Couder
2008-06-10  8:59       ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-11  4:10         ` Christian Couder
2008-06-11 17:07       ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-06-10  6:17     ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-12  0:22 ` [RFCv2/FYI] git-sequencer.txt Stephan Beyer
2008-06-12  1:31   ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-12 15:29     ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-12 15:38       ` [RFC/PATCH] git-commit: Change --reuse-message to --reuse-commit Stephan Beyer
2008-06-12 15:56       ` [RFCv2/FYI] git-sequencer.txt Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-12  5:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-12 17:07     ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-13  5:04       ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-13 12:16         ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-13 14:42           ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-13 19:24       ` Olivier Marin
2008-06-12 14:10   ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-12 17:20     ` Stephan Beyer

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