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From: Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>
To: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] git-p4: Add option to ignore empty commits
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 20:07:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <562BD709.1020307@diamand.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C5352225-D67D-4ECD-83DB-D5E5A8ED13A7@gmail.com>

On 24/10/15 17:28, Lars Schneider wrote:
>

>> Also I have this suspicion that those who do want to use client spec
>> to get a narrowed view into the history would almost always want
>> this "ignore empty" behaviour (I'd even say the current behaviour to
>> leave empty commits by default is a bug).  What are the advantages
>> of keeping empty commits?  If there aren't many, perhaps git-p4
>> should by the default skip empties and require p4.keepEmpty
>> configuration to keep them?
>
> I agree.
> @Luke: What option do you prefer? "git-p4.keepEmptyCommits" or "git-p4.ignoreEmptyCommits" ?

keepEmptyCommits.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-24 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-19 18:43 [PATCH v1] git-p4: Add option to ignore empty commits larsxschneider
2015-10-20 17:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-10-24 16:28   ` Lars Schneider
2015-10-24 19:07     ` Luke Diamand [this message]
2015-10-21  6:32 ` Luke Diamand
2015-10-24 18:08   ` Lars Schneider
2015-10-26 20:40     ` Luke Diamand
2015-10-28 22:35       ` Lars Schneider

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