From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-ASN: AS3215 2.6.0.0/16 X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,LIST_MIRROR_RECEIVED,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from out1.vger.email (out1.vger.email [IPv6:2620:137:e000::1:20]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C03DB1F670 for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:40:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S236452AbiBXPkV (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:40:21 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:43704 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231182AbiBXPkU (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:40:20 -0500 Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.17.20]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 641F81BE4CF for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2022 07:39:50 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=gmx.net; s=badeba3b8450; t=1645717183; bh=LPcPYagADB7/MmYKET507O0MjUf5RVLOoIcSPh8uVcg=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=ImOfCpS14oLZRUIiek5re7pQfYebav2dMYPNXRy3LXuyaPLuAgHuXd/G+UureNo/i iDJrmpqliTOTLMZ5P2EJUToGqaiBxeUP/lBtlwRqIVLhXHnC/vTJ8VyIFnaX5o4xli rVWQiM7F4UaAi4Joo2yRSNubzU8928mXzi/KkLvM= X-UI-Sender-Class: 01bb95c1-4bf8-414a-932a-4f6e2808ef9c Received: from [172.28.129.168] ([89.1.212.236]) by mail.gmx.net (mrgmx105 [212.227.17.168]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1MnakX-1o3htq307B-00jZ4U; Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:39:43 +0100 Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:39:41 +0100 (CET) From: Johannes Schindelin X-X-Sender: virtualbox@gitforwindows.org To: Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Bagas Sanjaya , =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=86var_Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0_Bjarmason?= , Jeff Hostetler , Eric Sunshine , Jeff Hostetler , Jeff Hostetler Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 19/30] help: include fsmonitor--daemon feature flag in version info In-Reply-To: <3517c4a3c1322f07252f63204d60ace9cbb6b1b0.1644612979.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <3517c4a3c1322f07252f63204d60ace9cbb6b1b0.1644612979.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21.1 (DEB 209 2017-03-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:WVaMEwmm++aG17K1BTNvvbaUZpMqfNHnDOhvAfaZ2WASiua7Oc7 Qwc8NZucSFn1tXl1rPRXB5pQPGnXJarIMpXGoQc8laK1Pc3sflUdEMJesYwo2Rt9WMWFfnP mH4a/nDzQBo9qn8FjzAVagmsljuXu+j0MDGmp+S2x7KVwbJwgyIctZcInRmTqkUplMpAq2/ yglR6uMUvA2hSqk36AiFA== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:R6ez64RO1ME=:qO6wqZuut+DbSxbM2IlKcE rtZTdnjznTUXEKcfYHVRPc/lsYLsa55P7jR02FKd/VxuebsGQTgFtEFRYFBR3crjWG7X/YQHd 0pUjYdxXbEXrjm6mYfCNif1kKbJgXGlP5bz0kYAzeUgVmwHM0eaBBp9+BIYD1oFmuIwnudC1N Y3ylm/VWhV7KhMEqLMS6QpbJ1PzMy82EEU5ZCpiER4BP/B8cTbUBVYPuuPfjcOEUA2kzDIhQ5 NJ3p2v74u0WgTFGnGmpQ8N8ZKxgTvPLPDWYiChuHzMxsPC5adxlisxTAiMw8VeHuEzd0/nNcj 6k0wK7MDYsa4Se+OEBSvH/tgGx8HF7lbTGdmJF7VgZgHD54FmwZ2IuEun8N91Hjr1+9kLq/H1 GfVdJ/Zm5F7+Lo66UMUIw9yyL+HNO9Lje9IyCdAErnnLWypePWCHsPr++WDD2ul4Co/AhdKsd n92f4dyaZCgt8yNEg2rnlrglVqDbC0r6D+UqSqFNgZi2PxDbXY3PXS6QDE9daH5jnLXArnXD1 Gxg71F/1t24ut1kpZgksIftWIEhsH7jDtMkxmteSMU019F/sErQUc+KnXpYPnYbzy03z1f9H2 uiioQ6iOkQtTAvfKJjfdwtRTXgprJKLXVYb4XWm/JTf0dAzk/4B5CRmvYIHlnHV0qZNtRwFC1 Ansi0J60Ac+lpyyI3Z4fov6U6CJypPegBGkmI1L8APLC4GK9i8IJ0y+3lCsKtrC6S7d/mi247 SMSBiZrTkcr96OTqx5KRmHmnhIEczBCqLQSODRFdm4uHRQzFlrdHCQPgniIAPlABUluxl8xnd rbbi14BqxYNkurfqSnw5qhbzX0lckCKX8Q4C2nsVgja5INbjuUVAo9E+aZ8VbJ036DgQwKQYt UFX/WAi5l/jgPlJE1DBIwzMmkPxTAvUvRyO4OxRb0DdcQOi55KJqIYtGbJIlnXPc4IqWdK86J iCHgTLRBKMARc438sFBMAinQUS7bw3YK5dBg0W9dO5oKXNadWZVwLGBmAaeKHptIY1HpbuNvD EHFeRb14hZlzasekX5MHsfZGdIin9BQYe52Jnnl+sGUXPnFgDDpvYNPJddBplmbcmqBddWa6N pYQ8QTr04UIPxw= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi Jeff, On Fri, 11 Feb 2022, Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget wrote: > From: Jeff Hostetler > > Add the "feature: fsmonitor--daemon" message to the output of > `git version --build-options`. > > The builtin FSMonitor is only available on certain platforms and > even then only when certain Makefile flags are enabled, so print > a message in the verbose version output when it is available. > > This can be used by test scripts for prereq testing. Granted, tests > could just try `git fsmonitor--daemon status` and look for a 128 exit > code or grep for a "not supported" message on stderr, but this is > rather obscure. > > The main advantage is that the feature message will automatically > appear in bug reports and other support requests. It was also used by Scalar before we started the journey to integrate it into core Git ;-) Maybe include that, for history buffs like me? Ciao, Dscho