From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 09 May 2013 23:33:15 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] fast-export: improve argument parsing
Message-ID: <CAMP44s1GAeu5v5xqLu8BgisprmWN=C8zoFYNidoyBPXmu-cvJQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vy5bn68eu.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> We don't want to pass arguments specific to fast-export to
>>>> setup_revisions.
>>>
>>> Interesting.  What bad things happen with the current order?
>>>
>>> Does "fast-export --export-marks=foo" causes setup_revisions() to
>>> mistakenly eat --export-marks=foo and barf?
>>
>> No, apparently it skips them. But try 'git fast-export --export-marks
>> marks HEAD'.
>
> That is the kind of thing that needs to be said, not in the
> discussion but in the history, either in the log or in a new test,
> or both.

If only I had known that when I wrote the commit message.

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Felipe Contreras