Re: [PATCH 1/2] b4: introduce configuration for the Git project
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- Weijie Yuan <wy@wyuan.org>
- Date
- Jun 3, 2026, 09:51 UTC
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- <ah_5PBRZFgQWvkjj@wyuan.org>
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On Wed, Jun 03, 2026 at 03:51:21PM +0800, Weijie Yuan wrote:
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> On Wed, Jun 03, 2026 at 08:55:04AM +0200, Patrick Steinhardt wrote: > > So this quote is definitely at odds with the configuration I have > > proposed. It's actually quite surprising to me that we recommend deep > > threading -- I personally find it extremely hard to navigate as the > > nesting eventually gets way too deep. > > Sorry I'm a little confused. The example thread at git-scm.com: > > https://git-scm.com/docs/MyFirstContribution#ready-to-share > > Isn't this actually supporting shallow nesting? > > > It's actually quite surprising to me that we recommend deep > > threading -- I personally find it extremely hard to navigate as the > > nesting eventually gets way too deep. > > In my understanding, deep threading == --chain-reply-to, so can you > point out where do Git recommend deep threading? I always thought Git > supports shallow threading. > > Thanks! And please forgive me if I am wrong :-)
Ah, I know you mean the deep nesting of cover letters, sorry, now I know.
Thanks!