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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Use regex for :/ matching
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:13:37 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712061212590.27959@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071206063945.GB18698@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Hi,

On Thu, 6 Dec 2007, Jeff King wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 10:33:49PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > Making what was string match to regex using the same syntax is a 
> > regression, isn't it?  I do not use :/ very often myself, so I 
> > personally would not mind but people who are used to using :/ may get 
> > upset about the change.  I do not feel strongly enough for changing it 
> > to regex to declare such a change unilaterally.
> 
> Yes, it is a regression, which is why my initial patch was labeled RFC. 
> Nobody commented on that aspect, [...]

I did.  I sent a link to my own version of that patch, thereby displaying 
my agreement with the intent.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-06 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-03  4:32 [PATCH/RFC] Use regex for :/ matching Jeff King
2007-12-03 10:55 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-12-03 17:30   ` Jeff King
2007-12-03 18:17     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-06  5:52       ` Jeff King
2007-12-06  6:33         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-06  6:39           ` Jeff King
2007-12-06 12:13             ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-12-03 18:42     ` [PATCH] Allow ':/<oneline-prefix>' syntax to work with save_commit_buffer == 0 Johannes Schindelin
2007-12-03 21:34       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-03 22:52         ` Johannes Schindelin

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