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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Kevin Wern <kevin.m.wern@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] run command: add RUN_COMMAND_NO_STDOUT
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:54:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqponnkiz7.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160928044622.GE3762@kwern-HP-Pavilion-dv5-Notebook-PC> (Kevin Wern's message of "Wed, 28 Sep 2016 00:46:22 -0400")

Kevin Wern <kevin.m.wern@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 04:07:00PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Kevin Wern <kevin.m.wern@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Add option RUN_COMMAND_NO_STDOUT, which sets no_stdout on a child
>> > process.
>> >
>> > This will be used by git clone when calling index-pack on a downloaded
>> > packfile.
>> 
>> If it is just one caller, would't it make more sense for that caller
>> set no_stdout explicitly itself?
>
> I based the calling code in do_index_pack on dissociate_from_references, which
> uses run_command_v_opt, so it never occured to me to do that. I thought it was
> just good, uniform style and encapsulation. Like how transport's methods and
> internals aren't really intended to be changed or accessed--unless it's through
> the APIs we create.
>
> However, I don't feel very strongly about this, so I'm okay with this change.

I am neutral and with no opinion.  I may have offered a solution to
a problem that did not exist.

I just got an impression that you were apologetic for having to add
this option that is otherwise useless and tried to suggest a simpler
solution that does not involve such an addition.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-28 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-16  0:12 [PATCH 00/11] Resumable clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 01/11] Resumable clone: create service git-prime-clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 20:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  4:40     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 02/11] Resumable clone: add prime-clone endpoints Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 13:15   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-28  4:43     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 03/11] pkt-line: create gentle packet_read_line functions Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 22:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  4:42     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 04/11] Resumable clone: add prime-clone to remote-curl Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 13:52   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-28  6:45     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 05/11] Resumable clone: add output parsing to connect.c Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 06/11] Resumable clone: implement transport_prime_clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 07/11] Resumable clone: add resumable download to http/curl Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 22:45   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  6:41     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 08/11] Resumable clone: create transport_download_primer Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 09/11] path: add resumable marker Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 13:24   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 10/11] run command: add RUN_COMMAND_NO_STDOUT Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 23:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-18 19:22     ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-28  4:46     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-28 17:54       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-09-28 18:06         ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 11/11] Resumable clone: implement primer logic in git-clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 23:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  5:49     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 14:04   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-19 17:16     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  4:44     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 20:47 ` [PATCH 00/11] Resumable clone Junio C Hamano
2016-09-27 21:51 ` Eric Wong
2016-09-27 22:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 17:32     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 18:22       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 20:46     ` Eric Wong

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