Re: git-stash: RFC: Adopt the default behavior to other commands

From: しらいしななこ <nanako3@bluebottle.com>
Date: Dec 21, 2007, 08:40 UTC
Message-ID: <200712210845.lBL8jjME026405@mi0.bluebottle.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v4pedov6c.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>:

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> しらいしななこ  <nanako3@bluebottle.com> writes:
>
>> How about making this behavior configurable?
>
> First, as a general principle, I'd like to avoid having commands that
> changes their behaviour drastically depending on who the user is.  It
> makes it harder for people experienced a bit more than totally new to
> help others.  If they are truly experts and are familiar about the
> configuration stash.quick, then they will be fine, but others would say
> "Well, it works for me -- 'git stash' itself won't stash but list.  Why
> isn't it working for you, I don't know" and scratch head.

I see. I usually am not the person who helps but am the person who is helped in such a situation, and did not consider this issue.

> Having said that, I reserve rights to change my mind later and start
> liking this approach as a compromise.

I will change the patch as you suggested and resubmit. Let's see if I can change your mind (^_^).

-- 
Nanako Shiraishi
http://ivory.ap.teacup.com/nanako3/

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