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Re: [PATCH 08/24] unpack-trees: remove 'extern' on function declaration

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Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date
Aug 15, 2018, 19:25 UTC
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 12:21 PM Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 9:10 PM Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 9:15 AM Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
> >
> > This removes the only existing extern keyword, which was added by
> > Linus in  933bf40a5c6 (Start moving unpack-trees to "struct tree_desc",
> > 2007-08-09). All other callers do not have this noise word as it was
> > simply never
> > present there despite the old age of unpack-trees.h. Interesting history.
>
> Linus did not add 'extern' though. It was Johannes a year ago in
> 16da134b1f (read-trees: refactor the unpack_trees() part -
> 2006-07-30). Man this function is _old_.

Ah, yes. I stopped at the first blame here but dug down on other functions as I expected some of the recent "remove externs here" and magically overlook this function.

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Message 18 of 38 in “Kill the_index part3”
  1. 00/24 Kill the_index part3Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  2. 01/24 diff.c: move read_index() code back to the callerNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  3. 02/24 cache-tree: wrap the_index based wrappers with #ifdefNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2018
  5. 03/24 attr: remove an implicit dependency on the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  6. Brandon WilliamsAug 13, 2018
  7. 04/24 convert.c: remove an implicit dependency on the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2018
  9. 06/24 preload-index.c: use the right index instead of the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  10. 05/24 dir.c: remove an implicit dependency on the_index in pathspec codeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  11. Brandon WilliamsAug 13, 2018
  12. Duy NguyenAug 13, 2018
  13. 07/24 ls-files: correct index argument to get_convert_attr_ascii()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  14. Stefan BellerAug 15, 2018
  15. 08/24 unpack-trees: remove 'extern' on function declarationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  16. Stefan BellerAug 15, 2018
  17. Duy NguyenAug 15, 2018
  18. Stefan BellerAug 15, 2018
  19. 09/24 unpack-trees: add a note about path invalidationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  20. 10/24 unpack-trees: don't shadow global var the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  21. 11/24 unpack-trees: convert clear_ce_flags* to avoid the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  22. 13/24 pathspec.c: use the right index instead of the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  23. 12/24 unpack-trees: avoid the_index in verify_absent()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  24. 14/24 submodule.c: use the right index instead of the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  25. 16/24 attr: remove index from git_attr_set_direction()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  26. Brandon WilliamsAug 13, 2018
  27. 15/24 entry.c: use the right index instead of the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  28. 17/24 grep: use the right index instead of the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  29. 19/24 archive-*.c: use the right repositoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  30. 20/24 resolve-undo.c: use the right index instead of the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  31. 21/24 apply.c: pass struct apply_state to more functionsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  32. 22/24 apply.c: make init_apply_state() take a struct repositoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  33. 18/24 archive.c: avoid access to the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  34. 23/24 apply.c: remove implicit dependency on the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  35. 24/24 blame.c: remove implicit dependency on the_indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 13, 2018
  36. Brandon WilliamsAug 13, 2018
  37. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2018
  38. Stefan BellerAug 15, 2018

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