From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robin Rosenberg Subject: Re: Recording the current branch on each commit? Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:34:56 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <1473502218.1282188.1398760496823.JavaMail.zimbra@dewire.com> References: <535C47BF.2070805@game-point.net> <535e18cdc7bce_338911e930c72@nysa.notmuch> <87bnvl6bdg.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <535e8e4253196_45651483310b3@nysa.notmuch> <152626b3-0642-4e26-9333-7d911d45c669@email.android.com> <535edfb9baa4a_4c5c11c92f0bc@nysa.notmuch> <535f1d4d8cbbb_762310ef30c9c@nysa.notmuch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: James Denholm , David Kastrup , Jeremy Morton , Johan Herland , Git mailing list To: Felipe Contreras X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Apr 29 10:35:16 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Wf3VS-0007W1-2c for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:35:14 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932982AbaD2IfH convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2014 04:35:07 -0400 Received: from zimbra.dewire.com ([83.140.172.131]:56462 "EHLO zimbra.dewire.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932739AbaD2IfC convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2014 04:35:02 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B58B481548; Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:35:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zimbra.dewire.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.dewire.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id 0lMLuZUb8brj; Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:34:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3275781563; Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:34:57 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at dewire.se Received: from zimbra.dewire.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.dewire.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 7elXnJW8OW_f; Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:34:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zimbra.dewire.com (zimbra.dewire.com [10.1.2.96]) by zimbra.dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 169BE81548; Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:34:57 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <535f1d4d8cbbb_762310ef30c9c@nysa.notmuch> X-Originating-IP: [80.252.171.62] X-Mailer: Zimbra 8.0.7_GA_6020 (ZimbraWebClient - FF28 (Mac)/8.0.7_GA_6020) Thread-Topic: Recording the current branch on each commit? Thread-Index: UVPix0MHeMSI/GiSwvYMrtkKT0Vrcw== Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: ----- Ursprungligt meddelande ----- > Fr=C3=A5n: "Felipe Contreras" > Till: "James Denholm" , "Felipe Contreras" > Kopia: "David Kastrup" , "Jeremy Morton" , "Johan Herland" , > "Git mailing list" > Skickat: tisdag, 29 apr 2014 5:32:29 > =C3=84mne: Re: Recording the current branch on each commit? >=20 > James Denholm wrote: > > Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > James Denholm wrote: > > >> It's not anybody else's job to take your patches and drizzle the= m in the > > >> honey of respectable discourse. > > > > > > It's nobody's job to do anything. This a collaborative effort and= in a > > > collaborative effort everbody chimes in to do different things. [...] > In the Git project though, we choose to starve to death. Neither were= my > patches picked, nor did anybody else step up with a different proposa= l, we > just > did nothing, which is what we always do. Just because you are starving, the others may not be. I'll skip dinner = today. Not all people view the world the same way you do. Sometimes they don't= "see it"=20 because they don't share your experience. A year later other people may= have come to the same conclusion as you (or not) and whatever the idea you had may come from someone else, when the world is ready.=20 Whining won't help, it will just reduce your credibility, perhaps to th= e point that people won't even read a improved proposal if you come up with one= =2E Remember this is a high volume list, so you don't get much time to expl= ain an idea. It's a matter of karma. -- robin