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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re* [PATCH] allow git-am to run in a subdirectory
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:08:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vhcfojndo.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080303065808.GA22810@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 3 Mar 2008 01:58:08 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> The only other file parameter is
> $dotest. If I do "cd t && git am --dotest=.foo", then should it be
> "t/.foo" or ".foo"?

That brings up an interesting point.

Have people actually used --dotest=<foo> ever?

As far as I know, I do not think it was useful in the real world.  Too
many things assumed that the spool directory for "am" is .dotest.

And I am very much tempted to say we should remove that option.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-03  7:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-01  6:22 [PATCH] allow git-am to run in a subdirectory Jeff King
2008-03-01  7:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-01  8:12   ` Jeff King
2008-03-01  8:15     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-01  8:20       ` Jeff King
2008-03-03  3:26     ` Jay Soffian
2008-03-03  6:46     ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2008-03-03  6:58       ` Jeff King
2008-03-03  7:08         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-03-03 11:53           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-03-03 17:01             ` Junio C Hamano

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