From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: git-bisect feature suggestion: "git-bisect diff" Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:55:14 -0500 Message-ID: <20071207215514.GA11784@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <20071207093439.GA21896@elte.hu> <7v63za4yic.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vwsrq3iox.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20071207213414.GA11688@coredump.intra.peff.net> <20071207213541.GA11723@coredump.intra.peff.net> <7vtzmuyyc3.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Ingo Molnar , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Dec 07 22:55:47 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J0lAb-0000tM-DE for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 22:55:41 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754117AbXLGVzU (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:55:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752862AbXLGVzT (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:55:19 -0500 Received: from 66-23-211-5.clients.speedfactory.net ([66.23.211.5]:3946 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752187AbXLGVzS (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:55:18 -0500 Received: (qmail 13599 invoked by uid 111); 7 Dec 2007 21:55:15 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO coredump.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.32) with SMTP; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:55:15 -0500 Received: by coredump.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:55:14 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7vtzmuyyc3.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 01:44:12PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Well, I think "git view" should not be just "predefined alias that the > user can override wholesale", which is what you currently have. I think > it can just be an example in "git config" manpage (i.e. "If you want to, > you can alias 'view' to 'gitk' or 'gitview'") and I do not think we need > core-side support for that. Sure, but regular aliases already do that. The point of making it a "builtin" alias is that we can depend on it being there. But who is depending? -Peff