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Re: [PATCHv2 8/8] send-email: do not prompt for explicit repo ident

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 16, 2012, 20:04 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 09:17:30PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> ...
>> OK.  Tentatively I replaced your old series with these 8 patches
>> including the last one, as I tend to agree with the value the
>> earlier clean-up in the series gives us in the longer term.  As you
>> and Felipe discussed, we may want to replace the last one with a
>> simpler "don't bother asking" patch, but I think that is more or
>> less an orthogonal issue.
>
> I'm not sure how orthogonal it is. The latter half of my series is about
> exposing the user_ident_sufficiently_given() flag. If we go with
> Felipe's patch, then that exposed information has no users, and it may
> not be worth it (OTOH, it's possible that some third-party script may
> want it).

Oh, no, you are correct. I shouldn't have said "the last one", but instead "the later ones". The first two we should definitely keep, at least, but the other three are not so clear.

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Message 70 of 76 in “send-email: add proper default sender”
  1. send-email: add proper default senderFelipe Contreras, Nov 11, 2012
  2. Ramkumar RamachandraNov 11, 2012
  3. Felipe ContrerasNov 11, 2012
  4. Jeff KingNov 12, 2012
  5. Felipe ContrerasNov 12, 2012
  6. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  7. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2012
  9. Felipe ContrerasNov 13, 2012
  10. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  11. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  12. Felipe ContrerasNov 13, 2012
  13. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  14. Felipe ContrerasNov 13, 2012
  15. Felipe ContrerasNov 13, 2012
  16. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  17. Felipe ContrerasNov 13, 2012
  18. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  19. 1/6 ident: make user_ident_explicitly_given privateJeff King, Nov 13, 2012
  20. Jonathan NiederNov 14, 2012
  21. Jeff KingNov 14, 2012
  22. 2/6 ident: keep separate "explicit" flags for author and committerJeff King, Nov 13, 2012
  23. 3/6 var: accept multiple variables on the command lineJeff King, Nov 13, 2012
  24. Jonathan NiederNov 14, 2012
  25. Jeff KingNov 14, 2012
  26. 4/6 var: provide explicit/implicit ident informationJeff King, Nov 13, 2012
  27. Jonathan NiederNov 14, 2012
  28. Jeff KingNov 14, 2012
  29. 5/6 Git.pm: teach "ident" to query explicitnessJeff King, Nov 13, 2012
  30. Jonathan NiederNov 14, 2012
  31. Jeff KingNov 14, 2012
  32. 6/6 send-email: do not prompt for explicit repo identJeff King, Nov 13, 2012
  33. Jonathan NiederNov 14, 2012
  34. Jeff KingNov 14, 2012
  35. Jeff KingNov 14, 2012
  36. Felipe ContrerasNov 13, 2012
  37. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  38. Felipe ContrerasNov 15, 2012
  39. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  40. Felipe ContrerasNov 15, 2012
  41. 0/8 loosening "sender" prompt in send-emailJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  42. 1/8 test-lib: allow negation of prerequisitesJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  43. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  44. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  45. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  46. 2/8 t7502: factor out autoident prerequisiteJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  47. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  48. 3/8 ident: make user_ident_explicitly_given staticJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  49. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  50. 4/8 ident: keep separate "explicit" flags for author and committerJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  51. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  52. 5/8 var: accept multiple variables on the command lineJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  53. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  54. 6/8 var: provide explicit/implicit ident informationJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  55. 7/8 Git.pm: teach "ident" to query explicitnessJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  56. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  57. 8/8 send-email: do not prompt for explicit repo identJeff King, Nov 15, 2012
  58. Felipe ContrerasNov 15, 2012
  59. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  60. Felipe ContrerasNov 15, 2012
  61. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  62. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  63. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  64. Junio C HamanoNov 15, 2012
  65. Jeff KingNov 15, 2012
  66. Junio C HamanoNov 16, 2012
  67. Jeff KingNov 16, 2012
  68. Felipe ContrerasNov 16, 2012
  69. Jeff KingNov 16, 2012
  70. Junio C HamanoNov 16, 2012
  71. Jonathan NiederNov 15, 2012
  72. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2012
  73. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012
  74. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2012
  75. Erik Faye-LundNov 13, 2012
  76. Jeff KingNov 13, 2012

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