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From: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] revert: Introduce skip-all to cleanup sequencer data
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:48:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201106210848.50884.chriscool@tuxfamily.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1308636458-19668-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com>

On Tuesday 21 June 2011 08:07:38 Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> When the sequencer data is persisted after a failed cherry-pick, don't
> allow subsequent calls to cherry-pick to clobber this state: instead,
> error out with the complaint that an existing cherry-pick is in
> progress.  To fix existing tests and the "rebase -i" script, introduce
> a new "--skip-all" command-line option to call after every failed
> cherry-pick; it essentially clears out the sequencer data, thereby
> allowing subsequent calls.

Nitpick: I'd rather call it "--stop" or "--quit" (or maybe "--reset") to 
convey the meaning that we get out of cherry-pick mode.

Thanks,
Christian.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-21  6:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-21  6:07 [RFC PATCH] revert: Introduce skip-all to cleanup sequencer data Ramkumar Ramachandra
2011-06-21  6:48 ` Christian Couder [this message]

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