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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>,
	Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>,
	Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] format-patch: add format.cover-letter configuration
Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2013 02:03:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmwta7lx3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s0rsWCZE=MyW3zuBoVM5ZtEGQQb+deQJB5-i6tBzFdTfw@mail.gmail.com> (Felipe Contreras's message of "Sun, 7 Apr 2013 03:48:14 -0500")

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:

> Users know how to count, if the default is no cover-letter, then doing
> --cover-letter=auto is basically --cover-letter, unless they don't
> know how to count and thought --cover-letter=auto would do something.
> The same is true is they configured coverletter=true.

The user who says "format-patch origin" does not necessarily have to
count beforehand with "rev-list origin..", so "Users know how to
count" does not sound like a relevant and convincing argument to me.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-07  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-07  7:10 [PATCH v3 0/4] send-email: couple of improvements Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  7:10 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] send-email: make annotate configurable Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  7:42   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-07 16:45     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07 17:22       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-07 17:58         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  7:10 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] format-patch: improve head calculation for cover-letter Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  7:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-07  8:36     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  7:10 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] format-patch: refactor branch name calculation Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  7:10 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] format-patch: add format.cover-letter configuration Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  8:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-07  8:48     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07  9:03       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-04-07  9:11         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07 14:50           ` Matthieu Moy
2013-04-07 16:03             ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07 16:20               ` Matthieu Moy
2013-04-07 16:43                 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-07 17:22                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-07 18:02                   ` Felipe Contreras

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