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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>,
	Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@univ-lyon1.fr>,
	"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can we clarify the purpose of `git diff -s`?
Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 15:01:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <645ea94569b79_21b4f8294e7@chronos.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1qjlp98j.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > So your rationale to reject a perfectly logical behavior that *everyone* agrees
> > with is that it might break a hypothetical patch?
> 
> Everyone is an overstatement, as there are only Sergey and you,

Matthieu Moy also agreed [1]:

  Looking more closely, it's rather clear to me they are not, and that

     git show --raw --patch --no-patch

  should be equivalent to

     git show --raw

That's pretty much everyone that has participated in the discussion.

> and as we all saw in public some members stated they will not engage in a
> discussion thread in which you were involved.

Smoke screen.

> > Just do `--silent` instead.
> 
> I am *not* shutting the door for "--no-patch"; I am only saying that
> it shouldn't be done so hastily.

> But conflating the two will delay the fix for "-s sticks unnecessarily" that
> is ready for this cycle.

That breaks backwards-compatibility.

Why are your patches excempt from bacwards-compatibility considerations?

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/4f713a29-1a34-2f71-ee54-c01020be903a@univ-lyon1.fr/

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-12 21:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-11  3:14 Can we clarify the purpose of `git diff -s`? Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 11:59 ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-11 16:26   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-11 17:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-11 18:04     ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-11 18:27       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-11 18:36       ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 18:17     ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 17:41   ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 18:31     ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-11 19:10       ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 19:32         ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-11 19:54           ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 20:24             ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-11 20:59               ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-11 22:49                 ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-11 23:28                   ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-12  8:40                     ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-12 19:19                       ` Felipe Contreras
     [not found]   ` <5bb24e0208dd4a8ca5f6697d578f3ae0@SAMBXP02.univ-lyon1.fr>
2023-05-12  8:15     ` Matthieu Moy
2023-05-12 17:03       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 18:21         ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-12 19:21           ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 19:34             ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 20:28             ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-12 20:47               ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 21:01                 ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2023-05-12 21:47                   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 21:48                     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 23:21                     ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-12 21:41                 ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-12 22:17                   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-12 22:47                     ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-12 23:07                   ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-13 14:58                     ` Philip Oakley
2023-05-13 17:45                       ` Sergey Organov
2023-05-12 19:47           ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-12 19:34         ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-12 19:17       ` Felipe Contreras

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