From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] builtin/diff: parse --no-index using parse_options()
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 14:45:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqsgblmjuv.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200913083122.GA189023@generichostname> (Denton Liu's message of "Sun, 13 Sep 2020 01:31:22 -0700")
Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com> writes:
>> It should be taught to be handled by
>> diff.c::diff_opt_parse() instead, like all other "diff" options. I
>> simply do not see what makes "--merge-base" so special compared to
>> other options like "-R", "--color-words", etc.
>
> Unfortunately, despite the above, I don't think we'll be able to handle
> this in diff_opt_parse(). --merge-base won't be common to all diff
> modes. It'll only work with diff-index and diff-tree, so it'll have to
> be handled in those modes specifically.
Yes, I think we can follow precedences, like the "--cached" option,
"builtin/diff-index.c::cmd_diff_index()" knows about it and it is
also handled by "builtin/diff.c::builtin_diff_index()".
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-13 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-05 19:08 [PATCH 0/4] builtin/diff: learn --merge-base Denton Liu
2020-09-05 19:08 ` [PATCH 1/4] t4068: remove unnecessary >tmp Denton Liu
2020-09-05 19:08 ` [PATCH 2/4] git-diff.txt: backtick quote command text Denton Liu
2020-09-05 19:08 ` [PATCH 3/4] builtin/diff: parse --no-index using parse_options() Denton Liu
2020-09-05 19:08 ` [PATCH 4/4] builtin/diff: learn --merge-base Denton Liu
2020-09-06 21:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-10 7:32 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] " Denton Liu
2020-09-10 7:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] t4068: remove unnecessary >tmp Denton Liu
2020-09-10 7:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] git-diff.txt: backtick quote command text Denton Liu
2020-09-10 7:32 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] builtin/diff: parse --no-index using parse_options() Denton Liu
2020-09-10 18:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-13 8:31 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-13 21:45 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-09-10 7:32 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] builtin/diff: learn --merge-base Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 00/10] " Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] t4068: remove unnecessary >tmp Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] git-diff-index.txt: make --cached description a proper sentence Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] git-diff.txt: backtick quote command text Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] contrib/completion: extract common diff/difftool options Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] diff-lib: accept option flags in run_diff_index() Denton Liu
2020-09-17 17:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] diff-lib: define diff_get_merge_base() Denton Liu
2020-09-17 17:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-18 10:34 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-19 0:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] t4068: add --merge-base tests Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] builtin/diff-index: learn --merge-base Denton Liu
2020-09-17 17:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-17 18:13 ` Jeff King
2020-09-18 5:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-18 18:12 ` Jeff King
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] builtin/diff-tree: " Denton Liu
2020-09-17 18:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-18 10:48 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-18 16:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-20 11:01 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-21 16:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-21 17:27 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-21 21:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-21 21:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-21 21:54 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-21 22:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-23 9:47 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-25 21:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-26 1:52 ` Denton Liu
2020-09-17 7:44 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] contrib/completion: complete `git diff --merge-base` Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 00/10] builtin/diff: learn --merge-base Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] t4068: remove unnecessary >tmp Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 02/10] git-diff-index.txt: make --cached description a proper sentence Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] git-diff.txt: backtick quote command text Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] contrib/completion: extract common diff/difftool options Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] diff-lib: accept option flags in run_diff_index() Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] diff-lib: define diff_get_merge_base() Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] t4068: add --merge-base tests Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] builtin/diff-index: learn --merge-base Denton Liu
2020-09-29 19:53 ` Martin Ågren
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] builtin/diff-tree: " Denton Liu
2020-09-20 11:22 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] contrib/completion: complete `git diff --merge-base` Denton Liu
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