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From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Cc: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 5/6] revert: add --ff option to allow fast forward  when cherry-picking
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:43:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c07716ae1002010443p4e0443feke14e5f877584640f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B66B68C.7050505@gnu.org>

On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org> wrote:
>> +               OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "ff",&ff_ok, "allow fast forward"),
>
> Why should this not be the default?

Maybe it could be the default, but in this case it should be made
compatible with -n option
(and perhaps other options) for backward compatibility, and this would
probably need more
involved changes.

Thanks,
Christian.

> Instead, you'd add --no-ff.  This would
> simplify 6/6 further, like
>
>  eval sha1=\$$#
>  ...
>  output git cherry-pick "$@"
>
> Paolo
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-01 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-01  7:55 [RFC/PATCH 0/6] add --ff option to cherry-pick Christian Couder
2010-02-01  7:55 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/6] revert: libify cherry-pick and revert functionnality Christian Couder
2010-02-01 10:26   ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-02-03 16:40   ` Stephen Boyd
2010-02-01  7:55 ` [RFC/PATCH 2/6] reset: refactor updating heads into a static function Christian Couder
2010-02-01  7:55 ` [RFC/PATCH 3/6] reset: refactor reseting in its own function Christian Couder
2010-02-01  7:55 ` [RFC/PATCH 4/6] reset: make reset function non static and declare it in "reset.h" Christian Couder
2010-02-01  7:55 ` [RFC/PATCH 5/6] revert: add --ff option to allow fast forward when cherry-picking Christian Couder
2010-02-01 11:10   ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-01 12:43     ` Christian Couder [this message]
2010-02-01 14:29       ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-02  5:13         ` Christian Couder
2010-02-02  7:56           ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-01  7:55 ` [RFC/PATCH 6/6] rebase -i: use new --ff cherry-pick option Christian Couder

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