Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] repo: add filtering options to "repo structure"

From: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 8, 2026, 15:46 UTC
Message-ID: <07eeee7c-4086-4b7f-b59c-74ba7227d6e0@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <asSMX-K2qLsaXc3v@pks.im>

On 10/6/26 11:21, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:

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> On Mon, Oct 05, 2026 at 01:40:44PM -0400, Mark C. Chu-Carroll wrote:
>> Implement filtering for repo structure, imitating the mechanism
>> used in "git log".
> > The message should give an explanation of what this change does, and
> what the motivation behind it is.
> Indeed. The cover letter provides more context about the change. I think it makes sense to include a significant portion of the cover letter in the commit message. We could even likely drop the cover letter altogether if it feels to add no value.

That said,

> repo: add filtering options to "repo structure"

I think the following may be a better commit title:

  repo: add revision filtering support to "repo structure"

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Sivaraam