From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.6 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75F571FE4E for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:55:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751567AbcGLPza (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:55:30 -0400 Received: from pb-smtp2.pobox.com ([64.147.108.71]:63198 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750816AbcGLPz3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:55:29 -0400 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp2.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCE5C29800; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:55:28 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=OIkODs0RX9s/wN9fwxW9hHMCTWk=; b=YYOp8o roBZb0ceLcJDsk4UAuDryRZc4ocYbioNYID2nBB3aUNRTjqQ4eLHYC/j/G2KXw8h D700SsNM9SbQ/eR0/r587Terg135j7YcYoA7zOgD672pfOabE+aNHcFBq7i6snOA 5esVMqUL/XCjuo89g4gUWmZHQIJIf6K3LRIPc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=o4mEE46NST01TwtXzSi+GI7UiCyabMbz cJ0hOz3jCDYVM3E0TlI69yrVa9RIOPr6TY09xyP3Vgh6ZREaL3PqmtR0H4OQCzVZ T9PjBvuWGxJ+sEnoIKX9pzX+C6Q1wzgT6j92k4FTXYKSmiAwXA9IjHEUZhjMK9lT xzd4S8ZpBd8= Received: from pb-smtp2.nyi.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp2.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B47AA297FF; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:55:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [104.132.0.95]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp2.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4161E297F9; Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:55:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Junio C Hamano To: Jeff King Cc: Andreas Schwab , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.9.1 References: <87lh17kgdy.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <20160711235417.GA26163@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20160712035719.GA30281@sigill.intra.peff.net> Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 08:55:25 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20160712035719.GA30281@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 11 Jul 2016 23:57:19 -0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 0DCDEAE8-4849-11E6-8B4E-EE617A1B28F4-77302942!pb-smtp2.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Jeff King writes: > However, I was thinking that it might be handy to have this and some > other information available for helping with debugging. E.g., that we > could ask bug reporters for "git version --build-options" when we > suspect something related to their config. Sure. I was wrong to phrase it as "I would have..."; either is fine by me, and being able to ask "git version --build-options" is probably a plus.