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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Stepan Kasal <kasal@ucw.cz>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	msysGit <msysgit@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git grep -O -i: if the pager is 'less', pass the '-i' option
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 10:56:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140515175614.GN9218@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1405151944410.14982@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> On Wed, 14 May 2014, Jeff King wrote:

>> We've already found the lines of interest to the user. It would be nice
>> if we could somehow point the pager at them by number, rather than
>> repeating the (slightly incompatible) search.
>
> FWIW it is exactly that type of "I want your patch to do more than you do"
> type of comments that makes it impossible for myself to contribute patches
> anymore.

I think you're overreacting to Peff's "It would be nice".

It is a way of talking about where this lies in a design space that
also includes the git-jump tool that Peff worked on.  Maybe the tools
can learn from each other.  It is not a reason not to apply the patch.

Jonathan

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-15 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-14 15:50 [PATCH] git grep -O -i: if the pager is 'less', pass the '-i' option Stepan Kasal
2014-05-14 17:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-14 18:15   ` Matthieu Moy
2014-05-14 18:26   ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-05-14 18:33     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-15 17:44       ` Johannes Schindelin
2014-05-15 17:53         ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-05-15 19:01           ` Johannes Schindelin
2014-05-15 19:48         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-14 18:35     ` Stepan Kasal
2014-05-14 19:07     ` Jeff King
2014-05-15 17:46       ` Johannes Schindelin
2014-05-15 17:56         ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2014-05-15 19:18         ` Jeff King

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