From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.8.rc0 Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:02:48 -0700 Message-ID: <7vbossermv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7vfwi9rc0g.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <4EAEAE13.50101@atlas-elektronik.com> <4EAFC18A.1070502@atlas-elektronik.com> <7vmxcfn23i.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20111102180327.GA30668@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20111102181041.GA5366@sigill.intra.peff.net> <7vwrbiibgz.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20111102200947.GA5628@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Michael J Gruber , git@vger.kernel.org To: Stefan Naewe , Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 04 00:03:01 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RM6JG-0006Y5-5R for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:02:58 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751366Ab1KCXCx (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:02:53 -0400 Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.35]:50861 "EHLO smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750865Ab1KCXCx (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:02:53 -0400 Received: from smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 415E16A2D; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:02:50 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=pdQ/gKJK/OBABk2RFQnrZzRQ/tg=; b=IBcuk3 fCuwRn9/yCTpvFKpjVWRUypAFy77xLrOLdu8ekbUH0cMiAkvWLSDsnn2OaErniFV /lh8NLoe6r9ONghxEcXz+3i6qN0UJgcy7JAElo+ikhEHtU0zn96UD1IZx0mx7PvH coawBwb4DnH1HDX3w9V5aXbGJUPYSM61br9Ag= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=rgXfD647t1MrXkV56Pm1d05HaK5ZsJmL KVdZNeVO2DxLytxDgnWD33q7WL2gJVRhs3xQ2yMsR9xHmNfTMYVtTDV0ngsRtGBR HwoR5/R1HvS2GTsEMvHWjP4prRyfK3ylVFL2GfSvW0UjAgyTQtGLxZ0/O00/fUZi xPhP+XWOCRE= Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 375056A2C; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:02:50 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [76.102.170.102]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B63EE6A2B; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:02:49 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20111102200947.GA5628@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 2 Nov 2011 16:09:47 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: F3B35ABE-066F-11E1-A39B-9DB42E706CDE-77302942!b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King writes: > Normally I would say to implement in favor of the no-netrc case, as it > is probably more common (and will hopefully be more so after the auth > helpers are finished). But the problem is that the penalties are > different. On the one hand, we have the extra http round-trip. Which is > annoying, but mostly invisible to the user. But on the other, we have > git prompting the user unnecessarily, which is just awful. Ok, so are we in agreement that Stefan's patch $gmane/184617 is the right fix at least for the time being? This will be a minor regression if left unfixed, so I'd like to have a minimum fix in before I tag -rc1 over the weekend. Could any one of you guys please care to package it up with a readable commit log message with a sign-off?