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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Elijah Newren" <newren@gmail.com>,
	"Derrick Stolee" <derrickstolee@github.com>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	"Jonathan Tan" <jonathantanmy@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] revision: allow --ancestry-path to take an argument
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:54:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7d34m84p.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b810b3c8a2a7a9d121fc7c0438b4e4f3679557da.1660883290.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> (Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget's message of "Fri, 19 Aug 2022 04:28:10 +0000")

"Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

>  			ancestry_path:1,
> +
> +			/* True if --ancestry-path was specified without an
> +			 * argument. The bottom revisions are implicitly
> +			 * the arguments in this case.
> +			 */
> +			ancestry_path_implicit_bottoms:1,

The above comment explains why this is called "implicit" very well.
The earlier round used "need", but the word missed the essense (i.e.
ancestry_path argument is implicit and not given, so we need to
compute bottoms and use them instead).  The new name is certainly
better.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-19 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-17  2:48 [PATCH 0/2] Allow --ancestry-path to take an argument Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-17  2:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] rev-list-options.txt: fix simple typo Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-17  2:48 ` [PATCH 2/2] revision: allow --ancestry-path to take an argument Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-17 22:42   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-18  4:01     ` Elijah Newren
2022-08-18  6:17 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Allow " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-18  6:17   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] rev-list-options.txt: fix simple typo Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-18  6:17   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] revision: allow --ancestry-path to take an argument Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-18 15:30     ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-18 15:50       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-18 16:51         ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-18 16:56         ` Eric Sunshine
2022-08-19  1:12         ` Elijah Newren
2022-08-19  2:45           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-18 16:53       ` Eric Sunshine
2022-08-19  1:01       ` Elijah Newren
2022-08-18 22:24     ` Jonathan Tan
2022-08-19  1:23       ` Elijah Newren
2022-08-19 17:25         ` Jonathan Tan
2022-08-18 16:32   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Allow " Junio C Hamano
2022-08-19  4:28   ` [PATCH v3 0/3] " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-19  4:28     ` [PATCH v3 1/3] rev-list-options.txt: fix simple typo Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-19  4:28     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] t6019: modernize tests with helper Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-19  4:28     ` [PATCH v3 3/3] revision: allow --ancestry-path to take an argument Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2022-08-19 17:54       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-08-20  0:10         ` Elijah Newren
2022-08-19 12:53     ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Allow " Derrick Stolee
2022-08-19 21:08       ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-20  0:13         ` Elijah Newren

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