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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Changed timestamp behavior of options -c/-C/--amend
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:34:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hcihi9$jkq$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091030202628.GA26513@coredump.intra.peff.net>


> So my suspicion is that there are some people who almost always want
> --new-timestamp, and some people who almost always want --old-timestamp,
> depending on their usual workflow. In which case a config option
> probably makes the most sense (but keeping the command-line to override
> the config, of course).

I'd say the config option should be per-branch (so that you can set the 
old-timestamp option only in integration branches, and not in topic 
branches), and that with such an option you could make the default be 
--new-timestamp in all three cases.

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-31 23:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-30 19:36 [PATCH] Changed timestamp behavior of options -c/-C/--amend Erick Mattos
2009-10-30 20:26 ` Jeff King
2009-10-30 21:22   ` Erick Mattos
2009-10-30 21:51   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-30 22:10   ` Johannes Sixt
2009-10-31 23:34   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2009-10-30 21:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-30 21:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-30 22:20     ` Erick Mattos
2009-10-30 22:33       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-30 23:12         ` Erick Mattos
2009-10-31  0:10           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-31  1:42             ` Erick Mattos
     [not found]   ` <55bacdd30910301505xe712b74m837dc862a6ee953@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-30 22:13     ` Erick Mattos
2009-10-30 22:26       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-30 22:30         ` Erick Mattos
2009-10-30 21:56 ` Johannes Sixt

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