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From: Michael Witten <mfwitten@MIT.EDU>
To: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] git-cvsexportcommit.perl: git-apply no longer needs --binary
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:13:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <561D7B44-9EDE-447B-A751-BE6E3A3AD9CC@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710162320.14917.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>


On 16 Oct 2007, at 5:20:14 PM, Robin Rosenberg wrote:

> So all this series does is... making it harder to follow the history?

If you follow the history solely on patches.


> Ack for removing the --binary, the rest is just noise

I think fixing the tabs is more important than removing --binary.

It's clear the the entropy of tabulation increases over time;
the tab patch acts as a buffer to reconstruct a clean signal.

Michael Witten

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-16 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16  8:08 [PATCH 1/3] git-cvsexportcommit.perl tabified Michael Witten
2007-10-16  8:08 ` [PATCH 2/3] git-cvsexportcommit.perl tmpdir removed Michael Witten
2007-10-16  8:08   ` [PATCH 3/3] git-cvsexportcommit.perl: git-apply no longer needs --binary Michael Witten
2007-10-16 13:04     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-16 15:27       ` Michael Witten
2007-10-16 21:20         ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-10-16 22:13           ` Michael Witten [this message]
2007-10-16 22:49             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-16 23:22               ` Michael Witten
2007-10-17  1:11             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-17  1:34               ` Michael Witten
2007-10-20 13:59                 ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-10-17  2:25   ` [PATCH 2/3] git-cvsexportcommit.perl tmpdir removed Shawn O. Pearce

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