Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] sideband: add options to allow more control sequences to be passed through

From: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date: Jan 15, 2026, 23:10 UTC
Message-ID: <aWlz-0AOlsFLaBO9@fruit.crustytoothpaste.net>
In-Reply-To: <20260115211448.GF1053259@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On 2026-01-15 at 21:14:48, Jeff King wrote:

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> Is there any reason we cannot introduce the new functionality as a
> config option but _not_ enable it by default?
> 
> That gives people the tools to protect themselves if they want to bear
> the potential cost. It just feels a shame to deny them the tool because
> we can't agree on the default.

Yes, I think that would be a fine and reasonable approach.

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brian m. carlson (they/them)
Toronto, Ontario, CA

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