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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail•com>
Cc: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail•com>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger•kernel.org>, chris <jugg@hotmail•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] gc: config option for running --auto in background
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 10:43:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqob2est9c.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8BBQ3Bh6q6JM8V-QVKfzwp1w99+u4_55jjGbHLV3c62gA@mail.gmail.com> (Duy Nguyen's message of "Mon, 10 Feb 2014 20:17:28 +0700")

Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail•com> writes:

> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail•com> wrote:
>>> `gc --auto` takes time and can block the user temporarily (but not any
>>> -               if (!quiet)
>>> -                       fprintf(stderr,
>>> -                                       _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance. You may also\n"
>>> -                                       "run \"git gc\" manually. See "
>>> -                                       "\"git help gc\" for more information.\n"));
>>> +               if (!quiet) {
>>> +                       if (detach_auto)
>>> +                               fprintf(stderr, _("Auto packing the repository in background for optimum performance.\n"));
>>> +                       else
>>> +                               fprintf(stderr, _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance.\n"));
>>> +                       fprintf(stderr, _("See \"git help gc\" for manual housekeeping.\n"));
>>> +               }
>>> +               if (detach_auto)
>>> +                       /*
>>> +                        * failure to daemonize is ok, we'll continue
>>> +                        * in foreground
>>> +                        */
>>> +                       daemonize();
>>
>> While I agree that it should be OK, shouldn't we warn the user?
>
> If --quiet is set, we should not be printing anyway. If not, I thinkg
> we could only print "auto packing in background.." when we actually
> can do that, else just print the old message. It means an #ifdef
> NO_POSIX_GOODIES here again though..

Didn't you change it not to die but return nosys or something?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-10 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-04  2:20 bug? git push triggers auto pack when gc.auto = 0 chris
2014-02-04  2:41 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-04  5:13   ` chris
2014-02-04  6:02     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-04  6:52       ` [PATCH 1/2] receive-pack: update $GIT_DIR/info before auto garbage collection Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-04  6:52         ` [PATCH/RFC 2/2] receive-pack: hint that the user can stop "git push" at auto gc time Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-04 18:25           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-04 18:32             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-07 12:36               ` [PATCH/RFC 2/2] receive-pack: hint that the user can stop chris
2014-02-07 13:05                 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-07 16:47                   ` chris
2014-02-08  7:08               ` [PATCH v2 1/2] daemon: move daemonize() to libgit.a Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-08  7:08                 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] gc: config option for running --auto in background Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-10 11:03                   ` Erik Faye-Lund
2014-02-10 13:17                     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-10 13:33                       ` Erik Faye-Lund
2014-02-10 18:43                       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-02-10 19:11                         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-12  1:53                           ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-12 17:36                             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-10 11:04                 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] daemon: move daemonize() to libgit.a Erik Faye-Lund
2014-02-10 18:46                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-10 23:25                   ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-11 18:08                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-04  8:16       ` bug? git push triggers auto pack when gc.auto = 0 chris
2014-02-04  8:22     ` David Kastrup
2014-02-04  8:59       ` chris
2014-02-04  9:31         ` David Kastrup
2014-02-04 10:35           ` chris
2014-02-04 11:11             ` David Kastrup

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