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Re: [PATCH 3/5] environ: GIT_FLUSH should be made a usual Boolean

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jan 6, 2023, 09:10 UTC
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On Wed, Jan 04, 2023 at 05:36:11PM +0100, René Scharfe wrote:
> But this leaves the possibility that someone sets GIT_FLUSH=absolutely,
> loses data due to lack of flushing and is dissatisfied with the lack of
> parse errors.
I'd worry much more about GIT_FLUSH=ture.

As you noted, we are not currently diagnosing problems here, so your patch is certainly not making anything worse. But maybe it's an opportunity for us to improve things. ;)

-Peff
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  1. Brijesh PatelSep 15, 2022
  2. brian m. carlsonSep 15, 2022
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2022
  4. 0/5 Update docs on GIT_* environment variablesJunio C Hamano, Sep 15, 2022
  5. 2/5 environ: explain Boolean environment variablesJunio C Hamano, Sep 15, 2022
  6. 5/5 environ: GIT_INDEX_VERSION affects not just a new repositoryJunio C Hamano, Sep 15, 2022
  7. 1/5 environ: document GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFYJunio C Hamano, Sep 15, 2022
  8. 3/5 environ: GIT_FLUSH should be made a usual BooleanJunio C Hamano, Sep 15, 2022
  9. René ScharfeJan 3, 2023
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 4, 2023
  11. René ScharfeJan 4, 2023
  12. Jeff KingJan 4, 2023
  13. René ScharfeJan 4, 2023
  14. Jeff KingJan 6, 2023
  15. 4/5 environ: simplify description of GIT_INDEX_FILEJunio C Hamano, Sep 15, 2022
  16. Todd ZullingerSep 16, 2022
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2022
  18. brian m. carlsonSep 15, 2022
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2022

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