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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-notes

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Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Date
Sep 27, 2026, 19:42 UTC
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On Sun, Sep 27, 2026, at 14:50, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com writes:
>
>> diff --git a/t/t3206-range-diff.sh b/t/t3206-range-diff.sh
>> index ef92704de39..640c5dec52e 100755
>> --- a/t/t3206-range-diff.sh
>> +++ b/t/t3206-range-diff.sh
>> ...
>> +# The '--range-diff-notes' has no effect but is allowed
>> +test_expect_success 'format-patch --range-diff-notes=not-a-note (no --range-diff)' '
>> +	test_when_finished "rm -f 000?-*" &&
>> +	git format-patch --range-diff-notes=not-a-note --cover-letter \
>> +		main..unmodified &&
>> +	test_when_finished "rm -f 000?-*" &&
>> +	test_file_not_empty 0000-cover-letter* &&
>> +	test_grep ! "^Range-diff:" 0000-cover-letter* &&
>> +	test_grep ! "## Notes " 0000-cover-letter*
>> +'
>
> The second test_when_finished is redundant, I suspect.
Oh yeah. If there is no Range-diff then
there won't be a notes section. I'll fix that
in the next version.
 
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>
> Other than this minor nit, I didn't see anything questionable in
> this step.
>
> Thanks.
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  1. 0/3 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 24, 2026
  2. 1/3 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 24, 2026
  3. 2/3 revision.h: rename struct member to reflect notes rolekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 24, 2026
  4. 3/3 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 24, 2026
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2026
  6. Kristoffer HaugsbakkAug 25, 2026
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 28, 2026
  8. Kristoffer HaugsbakkAug 28, 2026
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 28, 2026
  10. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 2, 2026
  11. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 6, 2026
  12. D. Ben KnobleSep 6, 2026
  13. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 6, 2026
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 6, 2026
  15. D. Ben KnobleSep 6, 2026
  16. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 9, 2026
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 9, 2026
  18. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 26, 2026
  19. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 26, 2026
  20. 2/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 26, 2026
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2026
  22. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 27, 2026
  23. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2026
  24. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 28, 2026
  25. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 2, 2026
  26. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 2, 2026
  27. 2/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 2, 2026
  28. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2026
  29. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2026
  30. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 2, 2026
  31. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 2, 2026
  32. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 2, 2026
  33. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 2, 2026
  34. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  35. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  36. 2/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  37. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2026
  38. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 4, 2026
  39. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  40. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  41. 2/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026

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