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From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
To: Weijie Yuan <wy@wyuan.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>,
	Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] Documentation/MyFirstContribution: recommend shallow threading
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2026 08:48:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aiZlu36Fh020L1Ip@pks.im> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aiACDLOtd_0_CCD7@wyuan.org>

On Wed, Jun 03, 2026 at 06:29:32PM +0800, Weijie Yuan wrote:
> I'm afraid there will be some chaos.

I think "chaos" is a bit exaggerated. We already have both styles on the
mailing list, and I think in general people are able to cope with that
just fine. :)

> As mentioned earlier, GitGitGadget now supports deep nesting of
> iterations, if b4 changes while GitGitGadget doesn't, it would be
> inconsistent in the archive. So, negotiation is necessary here.

That's a good point though -- if we change the recommendation, we should
aim to change it consistently. I'll talk with Dscho (maintainer of GGG)
today.

Thanks!

Patrick

  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-08  6:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-02 11:59 [PATCH 0/2] Documentation: recommend the use of b4 Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-02 11:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] b4: introduce configuration for the Git project Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-02 13:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-06-02 14:56     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-02 16:23     ` Ramsay Jones
2026-06-03  2:59       ` Junio C Hamano
2026-06-03  6:52         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-02 17:09   ` Tuomas Ahola
2026-06-03  2:12     ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03  6:55       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03  7:50         ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03  9:51           ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03 11:07         ` SZEDER Gábor
2026-06-03 12:23           ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03 13:30           ` Tuomas Ahola
2026-06-04  1:11           ` Junio C Hamano
2026-06-08  6:48             ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-08  6:48           ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-02 11:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] Documentation/MyFirstContribution: recommend the use of b4 Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-02 16:09   ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03  6:54     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03  7:53       ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03  8:00         ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03  6:58 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation: " Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03  6:58   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] Documentation/MyFirstContribution: recommend shallow threading Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03 10:01     ` Tuomas Ahola
2026-06-08  6:48       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03 10:29     ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-08  6:48       ` Patrick Steinhardt [this message]
2026-06-08  8:31         ` Weijie Yuan
2026-06-03 20:09     ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-06-08  6:48       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03  6:59   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] Documentation/MyFirstContribution: recommend the use of b4 Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-04  5:25     ` Toon Claes
2026-06-08  6:48       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03  6:59   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] b4: introduce configuration for the Git project Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-03 13:58     ` Toon Claes
2026-06-08  6:48       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-08  6:49 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Documentation: recommend the use of b4 Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-08  6:49   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] MyFirstContribution: recommend shallow threading of cover letters Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-08  6:49   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] MyFirstContribution: recommend the use of b4 Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-08  6:49   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] b4: introduce configuration for the Git project Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-09 12:04   ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Documentation: recommend the use of b4 Toon Claes
2026-06-09 13:30     ` Junio C Hamano

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