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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
Cc: Wesley Schwengle <wesleys@opperschaap.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] builtin/rebase.c: Emit warning when rebasing without a forkpoint
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:48:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq5y4trgad.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ee8802b-0b54-4ed3-8ead-61e7d7628bce@gmail.com> (Phillip Wood's message of "Fri, 1 Sep 2023 14:33:53 +0100")

Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:

> It does seem strange, it looks like the variable was really added as a
> way to turn off the current default. If we do change the default to
> --no-fork-point when no upstream is given on the commandline then I
> think we should consider allowing "auto" for rebase.forkpoint with the
> some meaning as "true" and recommend that instead.

Perhaps.  The current and existing users do not need to change
anything and 'true' should keep working fine, but given that we are
discouraging the use of fork-point heuristics, it is not clear if it
makes sense to entice new users with a new 'auto' synonym, so, I
dunno

Thanks.
.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-01 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-19 20:34 [PATCH 1/2] builtin/rebase.c: Emit warning when rebasing without a forkpoint Wesley Schwengle
2023-08-19 20:34 ` Wesley Schwengle
2023-08-31 20:57   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-31 21:52     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-09-01 13:33       ` Phillip Wood
2023-09-01 16:48         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2023-09-02 22:16       ` [PATCH v2] " Wesley Schwengle
2023-09-02 22:16         ` [PATCH v2 1/3] rebase.c: Make a distiction between rebase.forkpoint and --fork-point arguments Wesley Schwengle
2023-09-02 22:16         ` [PATCH v2 2/3] builtin/rebase.c: Emit warning when rebasing without a forkpoint Wesley Schwengle
2023-09-02 23:37           ` Junio C Hamano
2023-09-03  2:29             ` Wesley
2023-09-03  4:50             ` Junio C Hamano
2023-09-03 12:34               ` Wesley Schwengle
2023-09-05 22:01                 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-09-04 10:16               ` Phillip Wood
2023-09-02 22:16         ` [PATCH v2 3/3] git-rebase.txt: Add deprecation notice to the --fork-point options Wesley Schwengle
2023-09-01 13:19   ` [PATCH 1/2] builtin/rebase.c: Emit warning when rebasing without a forkpoint Phillip Wood
2023-09-01 17:13     ` Wesley
2023-09-01 18:10       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-09-02  1:35         ` Wesley
2023-09-02 22:36           ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-19 20:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-rebase.txt: Add deprecation notice to the --fork-point options Wesley Schwengle
2023-08-31 14:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] builtin/rebase.c: Emit warning when rebasing without a forkpoint Wesley Schwengle

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