From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 7/7] builtin/describe.c: describe a blob
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 10:06:53 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqd14hvhle.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq375fx9ly.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Thu, 16 Nov 2017 11:04:09 +0900")
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:
>
>> grep "fatal: test-blob-1 is neither a commit nor blob" actual
>
> OK, that might be somewhat unsatisfying from end-user's point of
> view (logically "test-blob-1" is already a name based on the 'graph
> relations' that is satisfactory).
... but that is correct and I think we need any further updates to
address it. If a user starts with a tag object, the user already
has one usable human-readable name. By "unsatisfying", I didn't
mean that it is something we need to spend more cycles.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-17 1:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-15 0:30 [PATCHv4 0/7] describe a blob Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 1/7] t6120: fix typo in test name Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 2/7] list-objects.c: factor out traverse_trees_and_blobs Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 3/7] revision.h: introduce blob/tree walking in order of the commits Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 1:38 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 4/7] builtin/describe.c: rename `oid` to avoid variable shadowing Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 5/7] builtin/describe.c: print debug statements earlier Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 1:41 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 6/7] builtin/describe.c: factor out describe_commit Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 1:44 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-11-15 0:30 ` [PATCHv4 7/7] builtin/describe.c: describe a blob Stefan Beller
2017-11-15 1:52 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-11-16 1:22 ` Stefan Beller
2017-11-16 1:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-11-16 1:49 ` Stefan Beller
2017-11-16 2:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-11-17 1:06 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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