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From: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel•com>
To: "Collin Funk" <collin.funk1@gmail•com>,
	"Jean-Noël AVILA" <jn.avila@free•fr>
Cc: <git@vger•kernel.org>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] completion: Make sed command that generates config-list.h portable.
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 14:42:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e6a4b604-c5b7-450a-b4f5-3863441e0c6e@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875xhducs7.fsf@gmail.com>



On 6/2/2025 1:08 PM, Collin Funk wrote:
> Jean-Noël AVILA <jn.avila@free•fr> writes:
> 
>> Your commit message has some issues:
>>
>>  * upper case in "Make": prefixed commits message must be lower case
>>  * to be correct, the bug was already there at the first introduction of the 
>> generate-configlist.sh script (3ac68a9). The '\n' was there, and the generated 
>> .h file had two wrong strings such as
>> "gitcvs.dbUserngitcvs.dbPass" . My patch only put it in light by breaking the 
>> build.
> 
> Thanks, I will keep that in mind for V3.
> 
>> Maybe an alternative way of fixing the issue is to just rework the 
>> documentation on the two spots where a comma is used and put each config 
>> variable on its own line.
>>
>> What do you think?
> 
> Regarding readability, it is not any worse than it was originally. But
> maybe that is because you are much better at sed than me. :)
> 
> But we could put configurations on seperate lines like so:
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/config/gitcvs.adoc b/Documentation/config/gitcvs.adoc
> index 02da427fd9..31d7be3992 100644
> --- a/Documentation/config/gitcvs.adoc
> +++ b/Documentation/config/gitcvs.adoc
> @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ gitcvs.dbDriver::
>         May not contain double colons (`:`). Default: 'SQLite'.
>         See linkgit:git-cvsserver[1].
>  
> -gitcvs.dbUser, gitcvs.dbPass::
> +gitcvs.dbUser::
> +gitcvs.dbPass::
>         Database user and password. Only useful if setting `gitcvs.dbDriver`,
>         since SQLite has no concept of database users and/or passwords.
>         'gitcvs.dbUser' supports variable substitution (see
> diff --git a/Documentation/config/http.adoc b/Documentation/config/http.adoc
> index 67393282fa..9da5c298cc 100644
> --- a/Documentation/config/http.adoc
> +++ b/Documentation/config/http.adoc
> @@ -289,7 +289,8 @@ for most push problems, but can increase memory consumption
>  significantly since the entire buffer is allocated even for small
>  pushes.
>  
> -http.lowSpeedLimit, http.lowSpeedTime::
> +http.lowSpeedLimit::
> +http.lowSpeedTime::
>         If the HTTP transfer speed, in bytes per second, is less than
>         'http.lowSpeedLimit' for longer than 'http.lowSpeedTime' seconds,
>         the transfer is aborted.
> 
> This is similar to how options are documented, for example:
> 
>     $ head Documentation/pretty-options.adoc 
>     --pretty[=<format>]::
>     --format=<format>::
>     
>     	Pretty-print the contents of the commit logs in a given format,
>     	where '<format>' can be one of 'oneline', 'short', 'medium',
>     	'full', 'fuller', 'reference', 'email', 'raw', 'format:<string>'
>     	and 'tformat:<string>'.  When '<format>' is none of the above,
>     	and has '%placeholder' in it, it acts as if
>     	'--pretty=tformat:<format>' were given.
> 
> Then go back to the simpler sed expression before your most recent
> commit. I will wait for others thoughts before posting v3.
> 

I like this approach.

> Thanks,
> Collin
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-02 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-02 18:41 [PATCH] completion: Make sed command that generates config-list.h portable Collin Funk
2025-06-02 19:05 ` Brad Smith
2025-06-02 19:05 ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2025-06-02 19:20   ` Collin Funk
2025-06-02 19:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Collin Funk
2025-06-02 19:49   ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2025-06-02 20:08     ` Collin Funk
2025-06-02 21:42       ` Jacob Keller [this message]
2025-06-02 22:35         ` Collin Funk
2025-06-03  0:21         ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-03  0:49           ` [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: document formatting required by generate-configlist.sh Collin Funk
2025-06-03 14:54             ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-03 18:56               ` Collin Funk
2025-06-03 20:43                 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-03 22:49                   ` Collin Funk
2025-06-03 22:45             ` [PATCH v2] CodingGuidelines: document formatting of similar config variables Collin Funk
2025-06-03 23:57               ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-02 22:31 ` [PATCH v3] completion: make sed command that generates config-list.h portable Collin Funk
2025-06-02 23:05   ` Keller, Jacob E
2025-06-03  0:17     ` Junio C Hamano

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