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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Olga Pilipenco <olga.pilipenco@shopify.com>
Cc: "Olga Pilipenco via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Patrick Steinhardt" <ps@pks.im>,
	"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	"René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] worktree: detect from secondary worktree if main worktree is bare
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:20:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq8qqq7n26.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLeGL52tKmurpAHymk42Y9DGazbK8nRdtWAoyzW85eMDxJQhQ@mail.gmail.com> (Olga Pilipenco's message of "Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:11:00 -0700")

Olga Pilipenco <olga.pilipenco@shopify.com> writes:

>> Perhaps the logic is clear to those who diagnosed the problem, wrote
>> the patch, and reviewed it, in which case there is no reason to
>> reroll.  Perhaps it was just me to whom it was not obvious that
>> the purpose of "is_current" check was not about "are we looking at
>> the main worktree" but was about "if we are not in the main worktree,
>> we need this extra check".
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> You did a great job figuring it out and I agree it's confusing at
> first, but we tried our best to make it less confusing.
> `is_current` check is actually not necessary there, but having it there saves
> extra unnecessary calculations, also describes & fixes the exact scenario
> that didn't work (not being able to see main worktree as bare from a
> secondary worktree).

If I had to do a great job there, then the code does deserve to be
explained a bit better for later developers who wonder why it is
written in the way it is, perhaps we a single-liner comment?

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-31 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-15  6:52 [PATCH] worktree: detect from secondary worktree if main worktree is bare Olga Pilipenco via GitGitGadget
2025-01-16 21:35 ` [PATCH v2] " Olga Pilipenco via GitGitGadget
2025-01-19 22:30   ` Eric Sunshine
2025-01-28 21:44     ` Olga Pilipenco
2025-01-29 13:41       ` Eric Sunshine
2025-01-29 17:08         ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found]         ` <F15C12AB-2238-4553-AFA5-18277B18CE5A@shopify.com>
2025-01-30 14:32           ` Eric Sunshine
2025-01-30 14:44             ` Eric Sunshine
2025-01-31  7:05               ` Olga Pilipenco
2025-01-31 13:28                 ` Eric Sunshine
2025-01-31 18:08   ` [PATCH v3] " Olga Pilipenco via GitGitGadget
2025-01-31 19:19     ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-31 19:26       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-31 20:11         ` Olga Pilipenco
2025-01-31 20:20           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-02-04 19:03             ` Olga Pilipenco
2025-02-04 19:43               ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-04 20:33                 ` Olga Pilipenco
2025-02-05  6:30     ` [PATCH v4] " Olga Pilipenco via GitGitGadget

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