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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] format-patch: autonumber by default
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:08:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810021608.54287.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1222955278-16908-1-git-send-email-giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>

Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
> format-patch is most commoly used for multiple patches at once when

s/commoly/commonly/;

I'm not sure about 'most' there...

> sending a patchset, in which case we want to number the patches; on the
> other hand, single-patches are not usually expected to be numbered.
> 
> The typical behavior expected by format-patch is therefore the one
> obtained by enabling autonumber, which should therefore be the default.
> 
> Users that want to disable numbering for a particular patchset can do so
> with the existing -N command-line switch. For users that want to change
> the default behavior we provide a 'noauto' option for the
> format.numbering config key.

Nice. I like it.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-02 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-02 11:27 [PATCH] format-patch: autonumber by default Giuseppe Bilotta
2008-10-02 12:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-02 13:10   ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2008-10-02 13:42     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-02 13:47       ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2008-10-02 14:08         ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2008-10-02 14:14           ` Andreas Ericsson
2008-10-02 17:58             ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2008-10-02 20:03               ` Jeff King
2008-10-02 20:15                 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2008-10-02 21:06                   ` Jeff King
2008-10-02 20:17               ` Brian Gernhardt
2008-10-02 20:36                 ` Brian Gernhardt
2008-10-02 20:41                 ` Brian Gernhardt
2008-10-02 20:50                   ` Brian Gernhardt
2008-10-02 20:55                 ` [PATCH v2] " Brian Gernhardt
2009-11-04 11:20                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-04 17:38                     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-04 17:48                     ` Brian Gernhardt
2008-10-02 13:43     ` [PATCH] " Andreas Ericsson
2008-10-02 13:54     ` Johannes Sixt

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