From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] Wait for git diff to finish in git difftool Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:26:44 -0700 Message-ID: <7vtz4fwzaz.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <81b0412b0904220027t7afd1ed7xc57c479ef8cdb6b9@mail.gmail.com> <20090422082652.GA32698@gmail.com> <81b0412b0904220404o30ce1413kcc4dcea1fa822841@mail.gmail.com> <7vr5zk346d.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <81b0412b0904221340o6b2f1474oed2ad12e4f68cff3@mail.gmail.com> <7v4owgyp8x.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <81b0412b0904230033n35f1117fmea4432a2f2140d25@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: David Aguilar , git@vger.kernel.org, charles@hashpling.org, markus.heidelberg@web.de To: Alex Riesen X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 23 10:32:04 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 1LwuIK-0001dv-Eh for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:28:32 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754185AbZDWI06 convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:26:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753654AbZDWI05 (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:26:57 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:50569 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751852AbZDWI04 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:26:56 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43A04AC608; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:26:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5F17DAC607; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:26:48 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0904230033n35f1117fmea4432a2f2140d25@mail.gmail.com> (Alex Riesen's message of "Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:33:48 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 8115439A-2FE0-11DE-9C07-C121C5FC92D5-77302942!a-sasl-fastnet.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Alex Riesen writes: > 2009/4/23 Junio C Hamano : >> Alex Riesen writes: >>> Frankly, I just always forget about it. The patches to my windows >>> repository are mostly just hacks to either make it pass test suite = or >>> workaround another, the platforms specific, stupidity. Not sure any= one >>> is actually interested in them (because, I repeat, they mostly hurt >>> everyone else, while making the platforms port "a little working"). >> >> What do you really mean? =C2=A0These patches add maintenance burden = but its >> benefit nobody would care about, and should not be applied? > > Maintenance _and_ run-time. It is your decision, but yes, I kind of h= ate > the idea of them being applied. > > In plain words: please don't apply MY patches with words "Windows" > or "Cygwin" in message body, unless I beg you to (and even then, > consider me heavily drugged). Hmm, what's the point then for me to spend time looking at them posted = on the list?