From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>,
Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rev-list --disk-usage
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:38:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCREYmBsnv2wgvXZ@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1rdn51gz.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 08:31:08AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
> > But in practice, we've found this kind of naive --disk-usage useful for
> > answering questions like:
> [...]
>
> I kind of feel sad to have a nice write-up like this only in the
> list archive. Is there a section in our documentation set to keep
> collection of such a real-life use cases? Perhaps the examples
> section of manpages is the closest thing, but it looks a bit too
> narrowly scoped for the example section of "rev-list" manpage.
Agreed on both counts. If this gets put into a release, I suspect Taylor
would cover it in a release blog post. That is not quite the same thing
as having it in the documentation, but it may provide more search engine
boost than the list archive. I dunno.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-10 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-27 22:11 [PATCH 0/2] rev-list --disk-usage Jeff King
2021-01-27 22:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] t: add --no-tag option to test_commit Jeff King
2021-01-27 22:48 ` Taylor Blau
2021-01-27 22:17 ` [PATCH 2/2] rev-list: add --disk-usage option for calculating disk usage Jeff King
2021-01-27 22:57 ` Taylor Blau
2021-01-27 23:34 ` Jeff King
2021-01-27 23:01 ` Kyle Meyer
2021-01-27 23:36 ` Jeff King
2021-01-27 23:07 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-01-27 23:39 ` Jeff King
2021-01-27 22:46 ` [PATCH 0/2] rev-list --disk-usage Taylor Blau
2021-02-09 10:52 ` [PATCH v2] " Jeff King
2021-02-09 10:52 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t: add --no-tag option to test_commit Jeff King
2021-02-09 10:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] rev-list: add --disk-usage option for calculating disk usage Jeff King
2021-02-09 11:09 ` [PATCH v2] rev-list --disk-usage Jeff King
2021-02-09 21:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-10 9:38 ` Jeff King
2021-02-10 0:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-10 1:49 ` Taylor Blau
2021-02-10 10:01 ` Jeff King
2021-02-10 16:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-10 20:38 ` Jeff King [this message]
2021-02-10 23:15 ` Taylor Blau
2021-02-11 11:00 ` Jeff King
2021-02-11 12:04 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-02-11 17:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-17 23:31 ` [PATCH 0/2] rev-list --disk-usage example docs Jeff King
2021-02-17 23:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] docs/rev-list: add an examples section Jeff King
2021-02-17 23:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] docs/rev-list: add some examples of --disk-usage Jeff King
2021-02-17 23:44 ` [PATCH 0/2] rev-list --disk-usage example docs Taylor Blau
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