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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>,
	Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] ll-merge: add API for capturing warnings in a strbuf instead of stderr
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:49:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqpmssgt0d.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YVOZRhWttzF18Xql@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:37:58 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I do wonder if the ll_merge() code should avoid calling warning() in the
> first place. It is after all, meant to be "low-level". We already return
> an error code from the function. I wonder if returning a more detailed
> code instead, like:
>
>   enum LL_MERGE_RESULT {
> 	LL_MERGE_OK = 0,
> 	LL_MERGE_CONFLICT,
> 	LL_MERGE_BINARY_CONFLICT,
>   };
>
> would let the caller do the sensible thing.

I like it better as a longer-term direction.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-28 23:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-31  2:26 [PATCH 0/7] Add a new --remerge-diff capability to show & log Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 1/7] merge-ort: mark a few more conflict messages as omittable Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-08-31 21:06   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-01  0:03     ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-01 17:19       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 2/7] merge-ort: add ability to record conflict messages in a file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-28 22:29   ` Jeff King
2021-09-29  6:25     ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-29 16:14       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-29 16:31         ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-30  7:58       ` Jeff King
2021-09-30  8:09         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01  2:07         ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01  5:28           ` Jeff King
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 3/7] ll-merge: add API for capturing warnings in a strbuf instead of stderr Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-28 22:37   ` Jeff King
2021-09-28 23:49     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-09-29  4:03     ` Elijah Newren
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 4/7] merge-ort: capture and print ll-merge warnings in our preferred fashion Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-28 22:39   ` Jeff King
2021-09-30 16:53   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01  1:54     ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01  7:23       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 5/7] tmp-objdir: new API for creating and removing primary object dirs Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-28  7:55   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-29  4:22     ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-30  7:41       ` Jeff King
2021-09-30 14:17       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01  3:55         ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-28 23:17   ` Jeff King
2021-09-29  4:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-30  7:33       ` Jeff King
2021-09-30 13:16         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-30 21:00           ` Jeff King
2021-10-01  3:11           ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01  7:30             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01  8:03               ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01  4:26         ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01  5:27           ` Jeff King
2021-10-01  7:43             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-29  5:05     ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-30  7:26       ` Jeff King
2021-09-30  7:46         ` Jeff King
2021-09-30 20:06           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-01  3:59             ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01 16:36               ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-01  2:31           ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01  5:21             ` Jeff King
2021-09-30 19:25         ` Neeraj Singh
2021-09-30 20:19           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-30 20:00         ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-01  2:23         ` Elijah Newren
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 6/7] show, log: provide a --remerge-diff capability Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-08-31  9:19   ` Sergey Organov
2021-09-28  8:01   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-29  4:00     ` Elijah Newren
2021-08-31  2:26 ` [PATCH 7/7] doc/diff-options: explain the new --remerge-diff option Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-08-31 11:05 ` [PATCH 0/7] Add a new --remerge-diff capability to show & log Bagas Sanjaya
2021-08-31 16:16   ` Elijah Newren
2021-08-31 20:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-08-31 20:23   ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-01 21:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-01 21:42   ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-01 21:55     ` Junio C Hamano

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