From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Phil Hord Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2013, #05; Mon, 15) Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:06:32 -0400 Message-ID: References: <7vhaj7r116.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vip3npet0.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <8761zm4wzg.fsf@linux-k42r.v.cablecom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Thomas Rast , Junio C Hamano , "git@vger.kernel.org" To: Felipe Contreras X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 18 22:07:01 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1USv6h-0007Sh-NI for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:07:00 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756312Ab3DRUGz (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:06:55 -0400 Received: from mail-vc0-f171.google.com ([209.85.220.171]:40231 "EHLO mail-vc0-f171.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754125Ab3DRUGy (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:06:54 -0400 Received: by mail-vc0-f171.google.com with SMTP id ha12so3023522vcb.2 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:06:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=7CbsASqdTkNotDSABf1pdY4CysWeuHYAAgD/VtNy2yQ=; b=MnNuUZCkjrJFy+9ZJxMhsSGXP88iMcsWDD0Fz9dYaOBsXIkPVzjbUPhLQQ+ougRLQY iH0HmqSmVjfaxv4CQ4FQ1jNc3sYjzjgigvomJINtqpLwFqC9yh3p15ZJWi81YxviDYBy lKXS6d8Rr+he+GhFrdWYQsxcJDcVTcbkcfIX5sRlDZkVYIN90EaoPmsD/rZIFeN8FrFW UQulA1JlMNHF+oDVIrCI2AHMHGo/wiK/F3G8tcBKI17gj8F8MK19SVPxoNxCTcUVzjk5 JjEPftaCCGnkC+0r7/9ia3G3eAxfI5/naFgxdxIXyURQRB6vA0aLmWtba4Wq1z0atsB2 Bpvw== X-Received: by 10.52.76.6 with SMTP id g6mr7998750vdw.13.1366315613772; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:06:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.219.34 with HTTP; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:06:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Phil Hord wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Felipe Contreras >>> If you want to waste your time, by all means, rewrite all my commit >>> messages with essays that nobody will ever read. I'm not going to do >>> that for some hypothetical case that will never happen. I'm not going >>> to waste my time. >> >> This is not a hypothetical. Almost every time I bisect a regression >> in git.git, I find the commit message tells me exactly why the commit >> did what it did and what the expected result was. I find this to be >> amazingly useful. Do I need to show you real instances of that >> happening? No. I promise it did, though. > > Yes please. Show me one of the instances where you hit a bisect with > any of the remote-hg commits mentioned above by Thomas Rast. I made no such claim. In fact, I have never bisected to any remote-hg-related commit. I fail to see the relevance of this qualifier, though. P