From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, chriscool@tuxfamily.org, j6t@kdbg.org,
jnareb@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 4/8] bisect: introduce support for --no-checkout option.
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:00:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vr553elsd.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1312284545-2426-5-git-send-email-jon.seymour@gmail.com> (Jon Seymour's message of "Tue, 2 Aug 2011 21:29:01 +1000")
Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com> writes:
> If --no-checkout is specified, then the bisection process uses:
>
> git update-ref --no-deref HEAD <trial>
>
> at each trial instead of:
>
> git checkout <trial>
> ...
Ok.
> int cmd_bisect__helper(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> {
> int next_all = 0;
> + int no_checkout = 0;
> + char *bisect_mode=NULL;
> struct option options[] = {
> OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "next-all", &next_all,
> "perform 'git bisect next'"),
> + OPT_STRING(0, "bisect-mode", &bisect_mode, "mode",
> + "the bisection mode either checkout or update-ref. defaults to checkout."),
I think this is a regression from naming perspective from the previous
round. You would be either the normal (checkout) mode or no-checkout mode,
and honestly, --no-checkout would be understood by anybody while update-ref
would be understood only by Gitz.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-02 18:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-02 11:28 [PATCH v13 0/8] bisect: Add support for --no-checkout option Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:28 ` [PATCH v13 1/8] bisect: move argument parsing before state modification Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:28 ` [PATCH v13 2/8] bisect: use && to connect statements that are deferred with eval Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:29 ` [PATCH v13 3/8] bisect: add tests to document expected behaviour in presence of broken trees Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:29 ` [PATCH v13 4/8] bisect: introduce support for --no-checkout option Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 12:16 ` Christian Couder
2011-08-02 14:42 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 18:00 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-08-02 21:24 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 22:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-02 22:19 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:29 ` [PATCH v13 5/8] bisect: introduce --no-checkout support into porcelain Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 12:04 ` Christian Couder
2011-08-02 14:41 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-03 5:27 ` Christian Couder
2011-08-03 12:46 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-03 13:24 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-03 14:09 ` Christian Couder
2011-08-03 15:13 ` Jon Seymour
2011-08-03 19:41 ` Christian Couder
2011-08-02 11:29 ` [PATCH v13 6/8] bisect: add tests for the --no-checkout option Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:29 ` [PATCH v13 7/8] bisect: add documentation for " Jon Seymour
2011-08-02 11:29 ` [PATCH v13 8/8] bisect: change bisect function to update BISECT_HEAD, rather than HEAD Jon Seymour
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