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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Damien Robert <damien.olivier.robert@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] doc: update the documentation of pack-objects and repack
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:49:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqa74x8e9k.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200303174136.ess5lfxrsrt6qvdu@feanor> (Damien Robert's message of "Tue, 3 Mar 2020 18:41:36 +0100")

Damien Robert <damien.olivier.robert@gmail.com> writes:

> The problem here is that
> `--keep-true-parents`, `--no-empty`, `--all`, `--reflog`, `--indexed-objects`,
> `--exclude-promisor-objects`
> are always passed and not driven by any options of `git repack`, so I
> did not know where else to put them.

Ah, I think I may have misread the patch, then.  Why do readers who
wanted to learn 'git repack' even need to see what the command does
under the hood, driving what other low-level commands by passing
what options, in the first place?  Such implementation details can
change without affecting end-users, no?

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-03 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-28 15:43 [PATCH 0/2] Documentation of pack and repack Damien Robert
2020-02-28 15:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] doc: update the documentation of pack-objects " Damien Robert
2020-03-02 18:57   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-03 17:41     ` Damien Robert
2020-03-03 18:49       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-03-03 21:23         ` Damien Robert
2020-03-03 22:29           ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-12 17:09   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation of pack " Damien Robert
2020-03-12 17:09     ` [PATCH v2 1/3] pack-objects: change the name of add_objects_in_unpacked_packs Damien Robert
2020-03-12 17:09     ` [PATCH v2 2/3] doc: update the documentation of pack-objects and repack Damien Robert
2020-03-12 17:09     ` [PATCH v2 3/3] doc: add a short explanation for git-repack options Damien Robert
2020-03-25 22:15     ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation of pack and repack Damien Robert
2020-03-27 22:21       ` Junio C Hamano
2020-02-28 15:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] pack-objects: change the name of add_objects_in_unpacked_packs Damien Robert
2020-02-28 16:01   ` Damien Robert

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