From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 22:21:43 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] diff: use skip-to-optional-val in parsing --relative
Message-ID: <20171207222143.GA14845@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqpo7qb3n8.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 01:59:39PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 09:30:32AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> >> ---
> >
> > It might be worth mentioning why this conversion is pulled out from the
> > others (because its "default" case is "do not touch the pointer").
> 
> I am not sure what you mean by "pulled out from the others".  I did
> not intend to keep these 3 additional patches permanently; rather, I
> did them to help Christian's rerolling the series, and I do not think
> this one should be separate from other ones that use the _default()
> variant when that happens.

Ah, I see. I had thought you meant these to be applied on top.

-Peff