From: "Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: "Dana How" <danahow@gmail.com>, "Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support ent:relative_path
Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 10:47:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <81b0412b0705040147h1bab8f6ao3ce2c486637a0d4f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v7irpuhhr.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
On 5/4/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> (1) we say it was a mistake that we did not make it relative to
> the current directory when we introduced the X:<path>
> syntax (X could be empty or :[0-3]: for index, or a commit
> or tree object name), and change the semantics in a future
> major release for everybody, apologizing for potentially
> breaking existing scripts; or
That would be my first prio preference
> (2) keep the current behaviour as is, and come up with a
> different syntax to use relative; or
>
> (3) do nothing.
>
> My preference is (2), (3) and then (1), but I do not have
> offhand a suggestion for a good metacharacter we could use.
"./" :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-04 8:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-04 7:18 [PATCH] Support ent:relative_path Dana How
2007-05-04 7:22 ` Dana How
2007-05-04 8:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-04 8:45 ` Dana How
2007-05-04 8:47 ` Alex Riesen [this message]
2007-05-04 8:53 ` Dana How
2007-05-04 9:17 ` Alex Riesen
2007-05-04 9:26 ` Dana How
2007-05-04 9:46 ` Alex Riesen
2007-05-04 16:57 ` Dana How
2007-05-04 17:17 ` Alex Riesen
2007-05-04 19:00 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-04 20:23 ` Alex Riesen
2007-05-04 9:19 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-05-04 17:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-04 18:23 ` Dana How
2007-05-04 19:06 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-04 19:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-04 19:31 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-04 19:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-04 19:42 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-04 20:21 ` Alex Riesen
2007-05-04 23:36 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-05-05 0:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-05 0:52 ` Dana How
2007-05-05 1:06 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-05-05 1:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-04 8:20 ` Alex Riesen
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