From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:06:18 GMT
Subject: Re: git notes: notes
Message-ID: <20100120230618.GC25051@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1001202354070.4985@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:58:07PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> I would agree with Peff about the mention of --pretty disabling notes 
> (unless asked for by a user format) in the commit notes as well as in the 
> pretty options, but I fully disagree on the need for tests.  We should not 
> have a thorough test suite that runs for days on end, but we should 
> concentrate on things that are more likely to get broken.  And the added 
> code is just too obvious for that.

Sure, we don't have to go all out. But I think there is some confusion
right now about just what behavior we _should_ have, so I think
documenting it in the form of tests is reasonable.

-Peff