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Re: [PATCHv15 2/5] run_processes_parallel: add LF when caller is sloppy

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2016, 21:19 UTC
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<20160224211947.GO28749@google.com>
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<1456284017-26141-3-git-send-email-sbeller@google.com>
Stefan Beller wrote:
> When the callers of parallel processing machine are sloppy with their
> messages, make sure the output is terminated with LF after one child
> process is handled.
Why not always add \n here?

That would make callers simpler and would make it easier for callers to know what to do. It also makes it possible to end with \n\n if the caller wants.

Thanks, Jonathan

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Message 7 of 13 in “[PATCHv15 0/5] Expose submodule parallelism to the user”
  1. Stefan BellerFeb 24, 2016
  2. 1/5 run-command: expose default_{start_failure, task_finished}Stefan Beller, Feb 24, 2016
  3. 2/5 run_processes_parallel: add LF when caller is sloppyStefan Beller, Feb 24, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2016
  5. Stefan BellerFeb 24, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2016
  7. Jonathan NiederFeb 24, 2016
  8. Stefan BellerFeb 24, 2016
  9. Jonathan NiederFeb 25, 2016
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2016
  11. 3/5 git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloningStefan Beller, Feb 24, 2016
  12. 4/5 submodule update: expose parallelism to the userStefan Beller, Feb 24, 2016
  13. 5/5 clone: allow an explicit argument for parallel submodule clonesStefan Beller, Feb 24, 2016

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