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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@pvv.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] git remote update: Report error for non-existing groups
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:48:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v1vs3nfqm.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090408170844.GB28069@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 8 Apr 2009 13:08:45 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 01:20:36AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> I don't know what users want to see when they say "default" explicitly
>> without having an explicit configuration.  Should it do the same thing as
>> "git remote update"?
>
> I'm not sure we have a choice anymore; is it worth breaking
> compatibility to "fix" something that doesn't actually seem to be
> harming anyone?

Nope.  I do not use the "remote update" myself to begin with, and I
somehow suspect that the reason it does not seem to be harming anyone is
because nobody sane uses these "remote groups".

Anyway, I took the patch as-is already.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-08 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-06 13:40 [PATCH 0/3] git remote update: Check args and fallback to remotes Finn Arne Gangstad
2009-04-06 13:41 ` [PATCH 1/3] git remote update: Report error for non-existing groups Finn Arne Gangstad
2009-04-08  2:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-08  8:07     ` Finn Arne Gangstad
2009-04-08  8:20       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-08 17:08         ` Jeff King
2009-04-08 18:48           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-04-06 13:41 ` [PATCH 2/3] remote: New function remote_is_configured() Finn Arne Gangstad
2009-04-06 13:41 ` [PATCH 3/3] git remote update: Fallback to remote if group does not exist Finn Arne Gangstad
2009-04-06 20:18 ` [PATCH 0/3] git remote update: Check args and fallback to remotes Jeff King

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