From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Tapsell Subject: Re: git push Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:06:03 +0000 Message-ID: <43d8ce650902250206j7f8411a4p5d256e0a4da7fe49@mail.gmail.com> References: <43d8ce650902242238s7ab4c851p9c820c96b67aa62b@mail.gmail.com> <7vskm3c84t.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <43d8ce650902242309nef12bd9j9088170b18cc8d4e@mail.gmail.com> <7v4oyjc64z.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <43d8ce650902250108q48837d85mfcee33b990c5bf00@mail.gmail.com> <7v4oyi7sn4.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Git Mailing List To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Feb 25 11:07:47 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LcGfr-0006QT-4X for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:07:31 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755092AbZBYKGH convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:06:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754736AbZBYKGG (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:06:06 -0500 Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.92.26]:14754 "EHLO qw-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751852AbZBYKGF convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:06:05 -0500 Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 5so2594528qwi.37 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:06:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=7V+V+dYeKXfYZJ3aWB9ZmLzY0JflbiwAjTtFgRwS4+4=; b=ObZsO22ZlBnwHP7tDtDhvlfcvNOgGqg0POHsHpJARd6bLdJwLTMGVpDRsYBBvjE/wJ pLGxVxfmhV3eJNwMHUQ9B+ddOHjqvjQJz87m16CiDDkkYRnf7d8UZSFN2xTc4nv8FVDV QFvf5a6n4FNpcpEwIq/DCpdsJq75GIOd7UFeo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=m3gRf3J+My9nFpNx22Hr2Um1/bmqjI/IAfgAjHxGKksMznbNFno5zGd6h3CCv4iNsW mROKg/m6VAJ9S4nmTWvD8aJaxytVjDTR69AfWXT5oiusv6xnf8uQulbqyhIqu9yzllKa AY43RjRrYAOW9BjKLbt5jEWWAYtooGLj1h7oE= Received: by 10.224.60.139 with SMTP id p11mr282615qah.116.1235556363368; Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:06:03 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <7v4oyi7sn4.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: 2009/2/25 Junio C Hamano : > John Tapsell writes: > >> 2009/2/25 Junio C Hamano : >> >>> Please don't talk about changing the default without thinking the >>> ramifications through. >> >> Talking about doesn't harm anything. =C2=A0I don't really get why yo= u're a >> bit hostile. > > I am not saying any discussion about the defaults is bad. > > But these topics add flames from uninformed people we have to douse e= arly > to the list traffic, and make it harder to find useful topics by degr= ading > S/N ratio. You know, there might be a reason why you get lots of "uninformed people" complaining about the defaults. Distinguishing the flames shouldn't be your first instinct :) > In other words, it certainly harms a lot. > > I just want people to think twice (or more) if the change you are goi= ng to > propose is worthwhile before imposing that cost to everybody. =C2=A0A= couple of > changes around "git push" scheduled for 1.7.0 are default changes, an= d it > was worthwhile to discuss about them, but I do not think this one des= erves > the human bandwidth, especially we already had discussion on it recen= tly > and we have a reasonable configuration mechanism for doing what you w= ant > already.