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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] format-patch: new --resend option for adding "RESEND" to patch subjects
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 02:35:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cRzOHROK0VpkLR9fk7Gr0NRH9VKcH4dGXOuoaO5Ky2c2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1d9c6ce3df714211889453c245485d46b43edff6.1713324598.git.dsimic@manjaro.org>

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 11:33 PM Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> wrote:
> Add --resend as the new command-line option for "git format-patch" that adds
> "RESEND" as a (sub)suffix to the patch subject prefix, eventually producing
> "[PATCH RESEND]" as the default patch subject prefix.
>
> "[PATCH RESEND]" is a patch subject prefix commonly used on mailing lists
> for patches resent to a mailing list after they had attracted no attention
> for some time, usually for a couple of weeks.  As such, this subject prefix
> deserves adding --resend as a new shorthand option to "git format-patch".
>
> Of course, add the description of the new --resend command-line option to
> the documentation for "git format-patch".
>
> Signed-off-by: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
> ---
> diff --git a/builtin/log.c b/builtin/log.c
> @@ -2111,7 +2116,9 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>         if (keep_subject && subject_prefix)
> -               die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"), "--subject-prefix/--rfc", "-k");
> +               die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"), "--subject-prefix/--rfc/--resend", "-k");

You probably want to be using die_for_incompatible_opt4() from
parse-options.h here.

(And you may want a preparatory patch which fixes the preimage to use
die_for_incompatible_opt3() for --subject-prefix, --rfc, and -k
exclusivity, though that may be overkill.)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-17  6:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-17  3:32 [PATCH 0/4] format-patch: fix an option coexistence bug and add new --resend option Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  3:32 ` [PATCH 1/4] format-patch docs: avoid use of parentheses to improve readability Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  3:32 ` [PATCH 2/4] format-patch: fix a bug in option exclusivity and add a test to t4014 Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:15   ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-17  6:29     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:27   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-17  6:56     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-18  9:12       ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:33   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-04-17  6:40     ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-17  7:11       ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 11:38         ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-04-17 11:48           ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:54     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 12:00     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  3:32 ` [PATCH 3/4] format-patch: new --resend option for adding "RESEND" to patch subjects Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:14   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-04-17  6:36     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:43       ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-04-17  7:16         ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:35   ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2024-04-17  7:05     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  7:17       ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-17  7:25         ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-18 20:04       ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 10:02   ` Phillip Wood
2024-04-17 10:52     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 11:31       ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-04-17 11:34         ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 11:40           ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-04-17 11:43           ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 15:27     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-17 17:34       ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17 21:03         ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-17 21:09           ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-18  3:12             ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-18 22:34               ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-19  0:08                 ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-19  0:15                 ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-19  0:45                   ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-19  3:05                     ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-19  2:13                   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-19  3:07                     ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-19 16:21                       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-17  3:32 ` [PATCH 4/4] t4014: add tests to cover --resend option and its exclusivity Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:48   ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-17  7:20     ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:02 ` [PATCH 0/4] format-patch: fix an option coexistence bug and add new --resend option Eric Sunshine
2024-04-17  6:07   ` Dragan Simic
2024-04-17  6:23     ` Eric Sunshine
2024-04-17  6:43       ` Dragan Simic

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