From: Dragan Simic Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:11:01 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] t1300: add more tests for whitespace and inline comments Message-ID: <1b475b48a88be57efde6d9fc2d8d50c8@manjaro.org> In-Reply-To: Hello Junio, On 2024-03-20 15:28, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Dragan Simic writes: > >> Oh, I just saw that you've already picked this patch up in the "seen" >> branch. Would you prefer if I make this change and submit the v4, or >> to perform the change in the already planned follow-up patches, which >> would also clean up some other tests a bit? > > The purpose of the "seen" branch is to bundle the branches the > maintainer happens to have seen, and to remind the maintainer that > the topics in them might turn out to be interesting when they are > polished. Nothing more than that. Consider that a topic only in > "seen" is not part of "git" yet. > > The contributors can use it to anticipate what topics from others > may cause conflict with their own work, and find people who are > working on these topics to talk to before the potential conflicts > get out of control. It would be a good idea to fork from maint or > master to grow a topic and to test (1) it by itself, (2) a temporary > merge of it to 'next' and (3) a temporary merge to it to 'seen', > before publishing it. Thank you for the clarification. Hence, I'll send the v4.