Re: [PATCH 12/12] builtin/commit-graph.c: introduce '--max-new-filters=<n>'
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
- Date
- Sep 11, 2020, 19:47 UTC
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- <20200911194730.GA2697651@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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- <20200911185934.GA2871@xor.lan>
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 02:59:34PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote:
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> I think that we have to treat "-1" as the no-limit indicator, or > otherwise we'd have to specify some other way to say we don't want to > generate any filters. With this patch, users can write: > > $ git commit-graph write --changed-paths .. --max-new-filters=0 > > to generate a commit-graph without writing any new filters. This is > important to be able to do since we also have a > 'commitGraph.maxNewFilters' configuration, which callers may want to > override.
OK, that makes sense. Consistency would be nice, but I agree it just wouldn't work here (and we're not entirely consistent anyway, so it's not that big a loss).
-Peff