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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Cc: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
	"git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv19 00/11] Expose submodule parallelism to the user
Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 13:51:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqsi0b89tb.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56D4B805.7090702@kdbg.org> (Johannes Sixt's message of "Mon, 29 Feb 2016 22:28:37 +0100")

Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:

> Am 29.02.2016 um 22:19 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
>> Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:
>>
>>> Maybe we want to remove the struct child_process from the
>>> function signature of the callbacks and callbacks need to rely on
>>> the data provided solely thru the pointer as passed around for
>>> callback purposes, which the user is free to use for any kind
>>> of data.
>>
>> I think that is the most sensible.
>
> I also think that is the better approach. Dumping out the argv array
> is not the best end-user experience. It is just a debugging aid, and
> for that we have (or should extend if necessary) GIT_TRACE
> infrastructure. Moreover, a command that failed should have printed
> error messages, and it is not necessary to follow it up with another
> "A child process exited with code N" message.

Exactly.  Stefan, please do not go in the route of butchering the
start_command(), finish_command(), etc. API set with the "uncleaned"
variants.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-29 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-25  3:06 [PATCHv17 00/11] Expose submodule parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 01/11] submodule-config: keep update strategy around Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 18:06   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-25 18:21     ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 02/11] submodule-config: drop check against NULL Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 03/11] fetching submodules: respect `submodule.fetchJobs` config option Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 04/11] submodule update: direct error message to stderr Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 05/11] run_processes_parallel: treat output of children as byte array Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 18:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-25 20:35     ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 06/11] run-command: expose default_{start_failure, task_finished} Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 07/11] run_processes_parallel: rename parameters for the callbacks Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 08/11] run_processes_parallel: correctly terminate callbacks with an LF Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 09/11] git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloning Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 10/11] submodule update: expose parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-25  3:06 ` [PATCHv17 11/11] clone: allow an explicit argument for parallel submodule clones Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 22:26 ` [PATCHv17 00/11] Expose submodule parallelism to the user Junio C Hamano
2016-02-25 23:08   ` [PATCHv18 00/11] Expose Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 01/11] submodule-config: keep update strategy around Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 02/11] submodule-config: drop check against NULL Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 03/11] fetching submodules: respect `submodule.fetchJobs` config option Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 04/11] submodule update: direct error message to stderr Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 05/11] run_processes_parallel: treat output of children as byte array Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 06/11] run-command: expose default_{start_failure, task_finished} Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 07/11] run_processes_parallel: rename parameters for the callbacks Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 08/11] run_processes_parallel: correctly terminate callbacks with an LF Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 09/11] git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloning Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 10/11] submodule update: expose parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:08     ` [PATCHv18 11/11] clone: allow an explicit argument for parallel submodule clones Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:11     ` [PATCHv18 00/11] Expose Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:19     ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-25 23:25       ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:35         ` Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-25 23:39           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-25 23:48             ` [PATCHv19 00/11] Expose submodule parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 01/11] submodule-config: keep update strategy around Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 02/11] submodule-config: drop check against NULL Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 03/11] fetching submodules: respect `submodule.fetchJobs` config option Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 04/11] submodule update: direct error message to stderr Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 05/11] run_processes_parallel: treat output of children as byte array Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 06/11] run-command: expose default_{start_failure, task_finished} Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 07/11] run_processes_parallel: rename parameters for the callbacks Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 08/11] run_processes_parallel: correctly terminate callbacks with an LF Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 09/11] git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloning Stefan Beller
2016-02-27  8:40                 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-02-29 19:03                   ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 10/11] submodule update: expose parallelism to the user Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:48               ` [PATCHv19 11/11] clone: allow an explicit argument for parallel submodule clones Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:50               ` [PATCHv19 00/11] Expose submodule parallelism to the user Jonathan Nieder
2016-02-29 20:48               ` Johannes Sixt
2016-02-29 20:59                 ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-29 21:01                 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-29 21:06                   ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-29 21:19                     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-29 21:22                       ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-29 21:28                       ` Johannes Sixt
2016-02-29 21:51                         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-02-29 21:55                           ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-25 23:25     ` [PATCHv18 00/11] Expose Jonathan Nieder

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