From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Duy Nguyen Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] fetch: reduce duplicate in ref update status lines Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2016 10:11:58 +0700 Message-ID: References: <20160522112019.26516-1-pclouds@gmail.com> <20160603110843.15434-1-pclouds@gmail.com> <20160603110843.15434-4-pclouds@gmail.com> <575199E7.7000503@xiplink.com> <5751E1C1.8080507@xiplink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Marc Branchaud , Git Mailing List , Jeff King To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jun 04 05:12:52 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1b9215-0000mb-RA for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 05:12:52 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750777AbcFDDM3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2016 23:12:29 -0400 Received: from mail-io0-f175.google.com ([209.85.223.175]:32831 "EHLO mail-io0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750727AbcFDDM3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2016 23:12:29 -0400 Received: by mail-io0-f175.google.com with SMTP id t40so97373409ioi.0 for ; Fri, 03 Jun 2016 20:12:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=8Crx6HoN2TLbwzFzbp6/M88yjJ4ypS0Vrjp+vFXEhe0=; b=TJJkg4NHyojdQYvnwUCxzg8seQdnA3tYTIWnTyEkYQnX3+ytz8lro9UkcNAJBaNOHq ePIAc1VSV/ZQ/nVIB1vW/3NyWBScKehGmiqZMeDepWPj4eiJBgvynEAo3U5snbttYIj6 sfXb7uQKWKmUffShtU3ZAtCcTyRbA4ERiLnJxdpu0vwjPvlTfamX2ls3qEv4RtPBubPv ohMGV9D0Vc9XIEx9+Kj/yuIzwYqkkrqo+GjULreegeBzoihe2CRkb+UlbB47D3S910hB 7eus6ETqA/VbweM2n7hhDADeJZN/1B06hSQOrzyWy09k56/paMlcgylR45QoPEixQL+C XuKQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=8Crx6HoN2TLbwzFzbp6/M88yjJ4ypS0Vrjp+vFXEhe0=; b=gBKtnYf+oFKViAbmM4+6W4n27afYD0X+hyF3NuSrI4pzKivyrD2gy/E9UHHmxwlF45 WKyMISwnj8dW/ZBVXut2yjO/KNxIlKYuAtvJiCkK8NA60ePhBh0jl7ZUutw9FcaW85gS cvPMKqRMOVnz7O7EyFzPEh9SPXwZjmau/H5yTgBJDoq1Qabe2ACplffOG0atLE85zPk0 97/xl9SXdxAiUxTDURd8bZw9otX8G2uOuceovfolTnxjMTI3PWaXG2zvmeiKW8K//3qf jrkfhsTB+q2zZd9DgKmjpmfnUt2toNR2cH9vcH09yFaRBVNOB+4J/8IaexFCBaw9ciwW fsLA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tKAVS9jXUx3T+gbif+bQNPcmF/m/wxeyaGuvnsGs+vorvYHK7Z5O/1z9f64Ogo4ZV/JD464MtiiB39wnA== X-Received: by 10.36.108.76 with SMTP id w73mr3695666itb.63.1465009948183; Fri, 03 Jun 2016 20:12:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.173.167 with HTTP; Fri, 3 Jun 2016 20:11:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 3:53 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > By punting on the effort to find a readable format that does not > repeat the same info twice, we are sending a signal to the users > that they cannot use a meaningful sentence as the name of a branch > name; they need to stay within a relatively short (i.e. 1/4 of a > line width) branch name, to avoid triggering this multi-line > behaviour. This is subjective because line length (or terminal width) varies. And in the time where GUI and web interfaces are also used and preferred by some, CLI users may not be able to do much with such a signal (can't force everybody to suit you). -- Duy