From: Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] format-patch --signature-file <file>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 17:45:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140521004559.GB4927@hudson.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqzjic1oc5.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:06:50AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
> > You could do:
> >
> > #define DEFAULT_SIGNATURE git_version_string
> > static const char *signature = DEFAULT_SIGNATURE;
> >
> > ...
> >
> > if (signature == DEFAULT_SIGNATURE)
> > ...
> >
> > but maybe that is getting a little unwieldy, considering the scope of
> > the original problem.
>
> I agree. It is an invitation for doing something like
>
> #define DEFAULT_SIGNATURE "-- \nfoo bar\n"
>
> which defeats the purpose.
>
> I have an unrelated and larger design level suggestion, but it may
> be better for me to refrain from sending it during the -rc freeze.
I will take DEFAULT_SIGNATURE out of the next patch revision.
--
Jeremiah Mahler
jmmahler@gmail.com
http://github.com/jmahler
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-21 0:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-16 1:31 [PATCH v2] format-patch --signature-file <file> Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-16 1:31 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-16 8:14 ` Jeff King
2014-05-17 7:25 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-17 7:42 ` Jeff King
2014-05-17 8:59 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-17 10:00 ` Jeff King
2014-05-17 15:39 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-19 16:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-20 5:46 ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-05-20 6:21 ` Jeff King
2014-05-20 15:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-21 0:45 ` Jeremiah Mahler [this message]
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