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Re: [PATCH 6/6] revert: Simplify passing command-line arguments around

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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 9, 2011, 09:04 UTC
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Hi Jonathan,
Jonathan Nieder writes:
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> More important than the idiom is the intent.  Presumably that intent
> was something like "I wrote the commit message, so if it makes you
> scratch your head, blame me, not Jonathan; and I made some other
> (minor) improvements, so consider blaming me even if it's the
> functional part that makes you scratch your head."
Exactly.
> Sorry I haven't had a chance to look over the patch yet.  Is it
> supposed to introduce a behavior change, does it prepare for some
> future change, or is it just a cleanup?
Prepare for some future change.  See $gmane/179282 for original discussion.
-- Ram
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Message 14 of 16 in “Sequencer fixups mini-series”
  1. 0/6 Sequencer fixups mini-seriesRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  2. 1/6 revert: Free memory after get_message callRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  3. 2/6 revert: Simplify getting commit subjectRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  4. 3/6 revert: Fix buffer overflow in insn sheet parserRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  5. 4/6 revert: Make commit descriptions in insn sheet optionalRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2011
  8. Ramkumar RamachandraOct 17, 2011
  9. 5/6 revert: Allow mixed pick and revert instructionsRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  10. 6/6 revert: Simplify passing command-line arguments aroundRamkumar Ramachandra, Oct 8, 2011
  11. Tay Ray ChuanOct 9, 2011
  12. Ramkumar RamachandraOct 9, 2011
  13. Jonathan NiederOct 9, 2011
  14. Ramkumar RamachandraOct 9, 2011
  15. Jonathan NiederOct 9, 2011
  16. Ramkumar RamachandraOct 17, 2011

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