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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Philip Pokorny <ppokorny@mindspring.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Shrink "struct object" a bit
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 12:13:48 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606171211580.5498@g5.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44942176.1070107@mindspring.com>



On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Philip Pokorny wrote:
> 
> A minor thing, but doesn't this mean the "report_missing" message would change
> from:
> 
> > Cannot obtain needed object ab12cdef1234567890abcd
> > while processing commit fedcbadeadbeefdeadbe
> 
> to
> 
> > Cannot obtain needed none ab12cdef1234567890abcd
> > while processing commit fedcbadeadbeefdeadbe

Yeah. I guess you could either just keep the old conditional, or just 
change the object type-name for the unspecified mode 0 to something like 
"untyped object" which would cause a much more readable errors.

		Linus

      reply	other threads:[~2006-06-17 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-14 23:45 Shrink "struct object" a bit Linus Torvalds
2006-06-17 15:36 ` Philip Pokorny
2006-06-17 19:13   ` Linus Torvalds [this message]

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