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From: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <code@khaugsbakk.name>
To: "Oswald Buddenhagen" <oswald.buddenhagen@gmx.de>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sequencer: beautify subject of reverts of reverts
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:43:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5333b921-0be6-49c7-b2dd-7d6ee5700385@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZCLqbmWsN/7Ihjg+@ugly>

On Tue, Mar 28, 2023, at 15:23, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> i thought about that already, and concluded that it's getting a bit "too
> nerdy" and over-engineered.

I see that point too.

> the main motivation for me is to break the dogmatism with which some
> people are approaching the matter - "$tool did it, so it is _the_ way".
> set an example where the tool does something "humane", and you may
> change some minds.

Good thinking.

Your patch does something “humane” without adding any involved logic. A
good default for those who don’t want to change the provided revert
message. (Why? I would hope that they at least write something in the
body (after the subject) about why they are (reverting a
revert)/reapplying.)

-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk
Frequent reverter

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-28 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-23 16:22 [PATCH] sequencer: beautify subject of reverts of reverts Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-03-25 10:39 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2023-03-27 22:25   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-03-28  6:04     ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2023-03-28 13:23       ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-03-28 13:43         ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk [this message]
2023-03-28 14:00         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-03-28 14:02 ` Junio C Hamano

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