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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Leonardo Bras <leobras@redhat.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v5 1/1] scripts: Introduce a default git.orderFile
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 05:08:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZXhbUmxzH6nWAzaw@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK7LNAQiJW0eFYQZN0wuURhrdc-8y7=TcEazpxhLf=+mRbKHHQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 05:09:21PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Unlike .gitignore, this feature is opt-in rather than enforced.
> 
> To use this, you need to run
> 
> 'git config diff.orderFile scripts/git.orderFile'
> 
> or
> 
> 'git diff -C scripts/git.orderFile'

Oh, ok.  That greatly reduces my concern.

> 
> Indeed, the file order is subjective, leaving
> us a question "do we need it in upstream"?
> 
> At least, it is harmless for people who have no interest.

.. but this is still a good question.  I'm not really sure there is
much of a need for it, but as long as it doesn't harm everyone else
I'm at least neutral on it.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-12 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-08 18:18 [RFC PATCH v5 1/1] scripts: Introduce a default git.orderFile Leonardo Bras
2023-12-09 19:13 ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-12-11 13:13   ` lsoaresp
2023-12-11 13:17     ` Leonardo Bras Soares Passos
2023-12-11 18:05     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-12-11 22:03       ` lsoaresp
2023-12-11 22:41         ` leobras
2023-12-12  7:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-12  8:09   ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-12-12 13:08     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-12-12 17:09       ` Leonardo Bras
2023-12-15 17:02         ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-12-15 18:30           ` Leonardo Bras Soares Passos

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