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From: greened@obbligato.org
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, James Nylen <jnylen@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] Add --unannotate
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:31:44 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sj6kfsbz.fsf@waller.obbligato.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v623ga8vs.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Tue, 01 Jan 2013 13:30:47 -0800")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> "David A. Greene" <greened@obbligato.org> writes:
>
>> From: James Nylen <jnylen@gmail.com>
>>
>> Teach git-subtree about --unannotate.  This option strips a prefix
>> from a commit message when doing a subtree split.
>
> Hrm.  This looks like a workaround for a short-sighted misdesign of
> the annotate option that only allowed prefixing a fixed string.  I
> have to wonder if it is better to deprecate --annotate and replace
> it with a more general "commit log rewriting" facility that can
> cover both use cases?

That's not a bad idea.  I'd have to think a bit about a sensible design.
Do you have any ideas, James?

In the meantime, will you apply the patch or do you prefer a new design?

                      -David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-01 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-01  3:57 git-subtree Patches to Apply David A. Greene
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 1/8] Use %B for Split Subject/Body David A. Greene
2013-01-01  4:06   ` greened
2013-01-01  5:58     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:25       ` greened
2013-01-01  5:56   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:24     ` greened
     [not found]     ` <CAPYzjrTqmzuWoDg+zvLxwB7g6J4J2wbBqpL+UbHKRHcbjA4HrA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-01-07 15:00       ` 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng)
2013-01-07 15:18     ` 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng)
2013-01-07 16:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 21:25   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:29     ` greened
2013-01-02  0:30       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-08 10:40         ` greened
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 2/8] Add --unannotate David A. Greene
2013-01-01 21:30   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:31     ` greened [this message]
2013-01-02  0:32       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-08 10:42         ` greened
2013-01-17 21:07       ` James Nylen
2013-01-22  8:44         ` greened
2013-01-22 16:04           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 3/8] Better Error Handling for add David A. Greene
2013-01-01 21:39   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:33     ` greened
2013-01-02  2:21       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 4/8] Fix Synopsis David A. Greene
2013-01-01 21:40   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:35     ` greened
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 5/8] Honor DESTDIR David A. Greene
2013-01-01 21:42   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:36     ` greened
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] Make the Manual Directory if Needed David A. Greene
2013-01-01 21:44   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01 22:37     ` greened
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 7/8] Ignore git-subtree David A. Greene
2013-01-01 21:44   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-01  3:57 ` [PATCH 8/8] Fix Documentation Typo David A. Greene

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