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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail•com>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl•cc>, Andrea Claudi <aclaudi@redhat•com>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, stephen@networkplumber•org,
	bluca@debian•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 v3 1/3] configure: support --param=value style
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 08:27:51 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54638ccd-deb5-1212-b2fc-876ceaee67da@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211006101857.GB29206@orbyte.nwl.cc>

On 10/6/21 4:18 AM, Phil Sutter wrote:
> Hi Andrea,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 11:49:34AM +0200, Andrea Claudi wrote:
> [...]
>> That was my first proposal in v1 [1]. I changed it on David's suggestion
>> to consolidate the two cases into a single one.
> 
> Oh, sorry. I missed the 'v3' tag and hence didn't check any earlier
> version.
> 
>> Looking at the resulting code, v3 code results in an extra check to
>> discriminate between the two use cases, while v0 uses the "case"
>> structure to the same end.
> 
> Given that David explicitly requested the change I'm complaining about
> in his reply to your initial version, I guess any further debate about
> it is irrelevant.
> 


I did not like the exploding duplication of checks on the value just to
support '=' in the command line.

Phil's suggestion seems reasonable.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-06 14:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-05 22:08 [PATCH iproute2 v3 0/3] configure: add support for libdir and prefix option Andrea Claudi
2021-10-05 22:08 ` [PATCH iproute2 v3 1/3] configure: support --param=value style Andrea Claudi
2021-10-06  8:09   ` Phil Sutter
2021-10-06  9:49     ` Andrea Claudi
2021-10-06 10:18       ` Phil Sutter
2021-10-06 14:27         ` David Ahern [this message]
2021-10-05 22:08 ` [PATCH iproute2 v3 2/3] configure: add the --prefix option Andrea Claudi
2021-10-05 22:08 ` [PATCH iproute2 v3 3/3] configure: add the --libdir option Andrea Claudi

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