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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Ronnie Sahlberg <sahlberg@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] refs.c: add a function to append a reflog entry to a fd
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141120213155.GK6527@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kZDMWyW46wNgqudPiX1UmZteyFVJXMAYqJpp8e_r8LCmQ@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Beller wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:

>> I don't understand why the above writes to a temporary variable and
>> checks it, never to read that temporary again.
>>
>> I don't think that alone is a reason to block the patch, but it
>> worries me in that the review comment seems to have been just lost.
>
> It wasn't lost as I think it should go in a follow up patch. Sorry for
> not stating that clearly.
> (This patch is about moving code around, not changing code)

Ah, sorry for the lack of clarity.

I agree completely with the above principle.  But the code that writes
to result and checks result is new code, not part of the code that
moved.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-20 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-20  0:42 [PATCH] refs.c: add a function to append a reflog entry to a fd Stefan Beller
2014-11-20  1:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-20  1:34   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-20  2:05     ` Stefan Beller
2014-11-20  2:36       ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-11-20 16:57         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-20 18:37         ` [PATCH v3] " Stefan Beller
2014-11-20 21:20           ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-11-20 21:24             ` Stefan Beller
2014-11-20 21:31               ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2014-11-20 21:42           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-20 21:58             ` Stefan Beller
2014-11-20 22:05               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-11-20 22:11                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-20 21:59             ` [PATCH v4] " Stefan Beller
2014-11-20 22:11               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-11-20 22:29                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-20  1:42 ` [PATCH] " Jonathan Nieder

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