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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rubén Justo" <rjusto@gmail.com>,
	"Git List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Phillip Wood" <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] add-patch: edit the hunk again
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:58:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqv7ybyabs.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9c7af640-ee3a-4a17-84f6-f56fee7efe37@gmail.com> (Phillip Wood's message of "Tue, 1 Oct 2024 11:03:10 +0100")

Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:

> I hoped that change would be in edit_hunk_manually() but it isn't.
>
> I'm afraid I still don't think that changing the default is a good
> idea as it is often very difficult to correct a badly edited hunk. Can
> we offer the user a choice of
>
>     (e) edit the original hunk again
>     (f) fix the edited hunk
>     (d) discard the edit
>
> In [1] you say you discarded that idea because the wording was too
> verbose but something along like the above should be succinct enough.

I too disagree with the change of the default, but I would not
complain if we offered the feature to re-edit as long as it is
clearly marked as a new optional choice.

Phillip, thanks for being firm yet still constructive.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-01 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-15 11:38 [PATCH] add-patch: edit the hunk again Rubén Justo
2024-09-16 13:33 ` Phillip Wood
2024-09-16 17:35   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-16 22:09   ` Rubén Justo
2024-09-18 10:06     ` phillip.wood123
2024-09-18 17:46       ` Rubén Justo
2024-09-18 17:51 ` [PATCH v2] " Rubén Justo
2024-09-23  9:07   ` phillip.wood123
2024-09-23 16:02     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-24 22:54     ` Rubén Justo
2024-10-01 10:02       ` Phillip Wood
2024-10-02 16:36         ` Rubén Justo
2024-09-28 14:30   ` [PATCH v3] " Rubén Justo
2024-10-01 10:03     ` Phillip Wood
2024-10-01 17:58       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-10-02 17:34         ` Rubén Justo
2024-10-02 17:27       ` Rubén Justo

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