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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, jean-luc malet <jeanluc.malet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] builtin-merge: add support for default merge options
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 23:18:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vzlfxpzqq.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <76718490903061756g4ca88c21h8bf786048d4ad05@mail.gmail.com> (Jay Soffian's message of "Fri, 6 Mar 2009 20:56:21 -0500")

Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> I think it would be much better if you did not introduce a new
>> configuration merge.options which is not consistent with everything else
>> to begin with.
>>
>> Instead, if your addition was literally to allow saying things like this,
>> it would be much easier to understand.
>>
>>        [branch "*"]
>>                mergeoptions = ...
>>                remote = origin
>>                rebase = true
>
> Okay. That's probably a more invasive patch, because a lot more code
> paths look at [branch ...], but I'll look into it.

Note that you do not have to cover branch.*.remote and other things in the
same patch.  The first one could just handle branch.*.mergeoptions and you
can let later patches to implement the fallbacks for other variables.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-07  7:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-06 22:15 [PATCH 0/3] Re: how to have --no-ff be the default for all branch Jay Soffian
2009-03-06 22:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] config: add git_config_option_string() Jay Soffian
2009-03-06 22:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] builtin-merge: refactor to use git_config_option_string Jay Soffian
2009-03-06 22:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] builtin-merge: add support for default merge options Jay Soffian
2009-03-06 22:46   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-06 23:16     ` Jay Soffian
2009-03-07  0:44       ` [PATCH v2 " Jay Soffian
2009-03-07  0:58       ` [PATCH " Junio C Hamano
2009-03-07  1:56         ` Jay Soffian
2009-03-07  7:18           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-03-07 13:48             ` Jay Soffian
2009-03-07 19:31             ` jean-luc malet
2010-03-19 14:19               ` jean-luc malet
2010-03-19 14:54                 ` Jay Soffian
2010-04-02 17:19                   ` jean-luc malet

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