Re: [RFC/PATCH] enable rerere by default

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Feb 6, 2007, 15:03 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702061602360.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0702060556r3e366defwe4b7afabdf5ffb7c@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Tue, 6 Feb 2007, Alex Riesen wrote:

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> On 2/6/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > 
> > Since the theme of the upcoming release is the (true) Wow factor, we
> > should enable this feature by default. New users are not likely to learn
> > of that feature otherwise.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
> > ---
> > 
> >         I know it is quite late in the game for 1.5.0, but since the theme
> >         is usability and user-friendliness, I cannot think of a better
> >         release to enable rerere by default, if that should ever happen.
> > 
> >         Comments?
> 
> How do I disable rerere by default?

How'd you like it? Should this rather become a config variable, or do you want to make a file called "rr-cache" in the templates, which just contains a word "disabled"? (git-rerere checks if a _directory_ $GIT_DIR/rr-cache exists.)

Ciao, Dscho