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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: work around the tested repo having an index.lock
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2017 11:04:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq60gbur4i.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170604082919.y5g34udvyjfaqtve@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Sun, 4 Jun 2017 04:29:19 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I don't really mind addressing this one case that much. I'm not sure
> that we want to accrue a pile of band-aids here that causes a
> maintenance burden and doesn't really solve the problem completely. One
> way to do that is to say no to the first band-aid. 

Yup, that was where my objection came from.

> But we could also
> apply it and see what happens. At the very worst it's a few extra lines
> of code, and we can start to get worried on the second or third
> band-aid.

That's OK as well.  But we should resolve now that we will rip all
of them out once we start seeing the second or third band-aid.  I
really do not want to see the "accring a pile of band aids" in our
future.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-05  2:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-02 10:33 [PATCH] perf: work around the tested repo having an index.lock Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-06-02 18:45 ` Jeff King
2017-06-02 20:12   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-06-02 23:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-03 16:24     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-06-04  0:00       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-04  0:51         ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-04  7:37         ` Christian Couder
2017-06-04  7:55           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-06-04  8:23             ` Jeff King
2017-06-05  2:02           ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-05  6:25             ` Christian Couder
2017-06-04  8:29         ` Jeff King
2017-06-05  2:04           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-06-04  2:04   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-04  8:37     ` Jeff King

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