From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] cat-file --textconv/--filters: allow specifying the path separately
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 09:11:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy43s3fin.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1608191521410.4924@virtualbox> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:49:23 +0200 (CEST)")
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de> writes:
>> I think I saw some code to ensure "when giving this option you need
>> that option in effect, too"; they should be tested here, too, no?
>
> No, I would rather not test for that. These conditionals are purely for
> any user's convenience, in case they specify an option that has no effect.
> They are absolutely not essential for the function introduced in this
> patch series.
I didn't say "you would want to test these, no?", did I?
I do not want to see bugreports that say "I wanted to use this new
feature and by mistake gave only --path without giving --filter; Git
should have complained. I found a bug, hooray!" when somebody in
the future refactors the command line option parsing and breaks the
check you already have.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-19 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-18 12:46 [PATCH 0/4] cat-file: optionally convert to worktree version Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 12:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] cat-file: fix a grammo in the man page Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 16:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-18 12:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] cat-file: introduce the --filters option Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 15:49 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-08-19 12:37 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 16:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-18 16:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-19 12:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 8:57 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-08-19 15:00 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 16:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-22 16:51 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-08-24 8:00 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 12:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] cat-file --textconv/--filters: allow specifying the path separately Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 16:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-19 14:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 16:11 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-08-24 7:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 12:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] cat-file: support --textconv/--filters in batch mode Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-18 15:42 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-08-19 12:25 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 15:06 ` Jeff King
2016-08-19 16:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-18 17:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-19 12:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 14:44 ` Jeff King
2016-08-18 22:05 ` Jeff King
2016-08-18 22:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-19 13:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 13:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-19 13:22 ` Jeff King
2016-08-24 12:23 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] cat-file: optionally convert to worktree version Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-24 12:23 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] cat-file: fix a grammo in the man page Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-24 12:23 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] cat-file: introduce the --filters option Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-24 17:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-24 17:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-31 20:31 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-31 20:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-24 12:23 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] cat-file --textconv/--filters: allow specifying the path separately Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-24 17:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-24 18:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-31 19:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-31 20:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-24 12:23 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] cat-file: support --textconv/--filters in batch mode Johannes Schindelin
2016-08-24 16:09 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] cat-file: optionally convert to worktree version Junio C Hamano
2016-08-24 16:19 ` Jeff King
2016-08-24 17:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-24 17:32 ` Jeff King
2016-08-24 17:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-29 21:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-31 20:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 10:10 ` [PATCH v3 " Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 10:10 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] cat-file: fix a grammo in the man page Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 10:10 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] cat-file: introduce the --filters option Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 15:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-09 16:01 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 16:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-09 17:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-09 17:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-10 7:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-11 21:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-09 10:10 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] cat-file --textconv/--filters: allow specifying the path separately Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 18:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-10 7:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-09 10:10 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] cat-file: support --textconv/--filters in batch mode Johannes Schindelin
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