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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "Kyle J. McKay" <mackyle@gmail•com>
Cc: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste•net>,
	Git mailing list <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	"Tom G. Christensen" <tgc@statsbiblioteket•dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t9001: use older Getopt::Long boolean prefix '--no' rather than '--no-'
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 17:33:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqmw4x85bw.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a924a58108ea8ad8aece1ee66cbdc3f@74d39fa044aa309eaea14b9f57fe79c> (Kyle J. McKay's message of "Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:40:17 -0800")

"Kyle J. McKay" <mackyle@gmail•com> writes:

>> use 5.008;
>
> So either that needs to change or the code should properly deal with  
> the version of Getopt::Long that comes with 5.8.0.
>
> Since it's really not very difficult or invasive to add support for  
> the no- variants, here's a patch to do so:

Doesn't that approach add "what does --no-no-chain-rely-to even
mean?" confusion to the resulting system?  If that is not the case,
then I am all for it, but otherwise, let's not.

People can easily spell --noxmailer if they want to stay at an older
Getopt::Long, and over time these ancient ones will be upgraded
away.



> -- 8< --
> Subject: [PATCH] git-send-email.perl: support no- prefix with older GetOptions
>
> Only Perl version 5.8.0 or later is required, but that comes with
> an older Getopt::Long (2.32) that does not support the 'no-'
> prefix.  Support for that was added in Getopt::Long version 2.33.
>
> Since the help only mentions the 'no-' prefix and not the 'no'
> prefix, add explicit support for the 'no-' prefix when running
> with older GetOptions versions.
>
> Reported-by: Tom G. Christensen <tgc@statsbiblioteket•dk>
> Signed-off-by: Kyle J. McKay <mackyle@gmail•com>
> ---
>  git-send-email.perl | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
> index 3092ab35..a18a7959 100755
> --- a/git-send-email.perl
> +++ b/git-send-email.perl
> @@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ my $rc = GetOptions("h" => \$help,
>  		    "bcc=s" => \@bcclist,
>  		    "no-bcc" => \$no_bcc,
>  		    "chain-reply-to!" => \$chain_reply_to,
> +		    "no-chain-reply-to" => sub {$chain_reply_to = 0},
>  		    "smtp-server=s" => \$smtp_server,
>  		    "smtp-server-option=s" => \@smtp_server_options,
>  		    "smtp-server-port=s" => \$smtp_server_port,
> @@ -311,25 +312,34 @@ my $rc = GetOptions("h" => \$help,
>  		    "smtp-domain:s" => \$smtp_domain,
>  		    "identity=s" => \$identity,
>  		    "annotate!" => \$annotate,
> +		    "no-annotate" => sub {$annotate = 0},
>  		    "compose" => \$compose,
>  		    "quiet" => \$quiet,
>  		    "cc-cmd=s" => \$cc_cmd,
>  		    "suppress-from!" => \$suppress_from,
> +		    "no-suppress-from" => sub {$suppress_from = 0},
>  		    "suppress-cc=s" => \@suppress_cc,
>  		    "signed-off-cc|signed-off-by-cc!" => \$signed_off_by_cc,
> +		    "no-signed-off-cc|no-signed-off-by-cc" => sub {$signed_off_by_cc = 0},
>  		    "cc-cover|cc-cover!" => \$cover_cc,
> +		    "no-cc-cover" => sub {$cover_cc = 0},
>  		    "to-cover|to-cover!" => \$cover_to,
> +		    "no-to-cover" => sub {$cover_to = 0},
>  		    "confirm=s" => \$confirm,
>  		    "dry-run" => \$dry_run,
>  		    "envelope-sender=s" => \$envelope_sender,
>  		    "thread!" => \$thread,
> +		    "no-thread" => sub {$thread = 0},
>  		    "validate!" => \$validate,
> +		    "no-validate" => sub {$validate = 0},
>  		    "transfer-encoding=s" => \$target_xfer_encoding,
>  		    "format-patch!" => \$format_patch,
> +		    "no-format-patch" => sub {$format_patch = 0},
>  		    "8bit-encoding=s" => \$auto_8bit_encoding,
>  		    "compose-encoding=s" => \$compose_encoding,
>  		    "force" => \$force,
>  		    "xmailer!" => \$use_xmailer,
> +		    "no-xmailer" => sub {$use_xmailer = 0},
>  	 );
>  
>  usage() if $help;
> --

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-02  1:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-27 23:35 [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.3.0-rc2 Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29 12:58 ` Broken makefile check for curl version on el4 [Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.3.0-rc2] Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-30  9:52   ` [PATCH] Makefile: Handle broken curl version number in version check Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-30 14:50     ` Andreas Schwab
2015-01-30 15:34       ` Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-30 15:41       ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-01-30 22:09     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29 13:11 ` All gnupg tests broken on el4 [Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.3.0-rc2] Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-29 15:43   ` Jeff King
2015-01-29 15:51     ` Jeff King
2015-01-29 17:34     ` Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-29 18:48       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29 13:30 ` Testsuite regression with perl 5.8.0 " Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-29 15:52   ` Jeff King
2015-01-30  9:53     ` Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-30  6:24   ` [PATCH] t9001: use older Getopt::Long boolean prefix '--no' rather than '--no-' Tom G. Christensen
2015-01-30 23:05     ` brian m. carlson
2015-01-31  2:40       ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-02-02  1:33         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-02-02 16:11           ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-02-02 20:12             ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-12 23:12         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-13 20:19           ` [PATCH 0/2] Getopt::Long workaround in send-email Junio C Hamano
2015-02-13 20:19             ` [PATCH 1/2] git-send-email.perl: support no- prefix with older GetOptions Junio C Hamano
2015-02-15  6:32               ` Brandon Casey
     [not found]                 ` <031750B1-259D-4F19-8484-98A7A1266248@gmail.com>
2015-02-16  1:35                   ` Brandon Casey
2015-02-13 20:19             ` [PATCH 2/2] SQUASH??? t9001: turn --no$option workarounds to --no-$option Junio C Hamano
2015-02-13 20:30             ` [PATCH 0/2] Getopt::Long workaround in send-email Kyle J. McKay
2015-02-13 22:21             ` brian m. carlson
2015-02-15  6:13             ` Brandon Casey
2015-02-16  9:58             ` Tom G. Christensen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-04-24 23:18 [PATCH] t9001: use older Getopt::Long boolean prefix '--no' rather than '--no-' Brandon Casey
2008-10-11  0:21 Brandon Casey
2008-10-11  0:24 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-10-11  0:44   ` Brandon Casey

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