From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 09:18:33 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Removed redundant static functions such as update_tracking_ref() and verify_remote_names() from builtin-send-pack.c, and made the ones in transport.c not be static so they can be used instead.
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0904251115550.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <4B2541E8-7A27-45D5-B77D-AE93C0430EA8@petdance.com>

Hi,

On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Andy Lester wrote:

> On Apr 24, 2009, at 7:07 PM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> >I dunno.  The most important part of CodingGuidelines is this:
> >
> > As for more concrete guidelines, just imitate the existing code
> > (this is a good guideline, no matter which project you are
> > contributing to).
> >
> >(And of course, this holds for the style of commit messages, too.)
> 
> 
> Would you rather I not bother?  Far be it from me to try to force myself on
> any project.

Sorry, Andy, I forgot to add the

Disclaimer: if you are offended by constructive criticism, or likely to
answer with insults to the comments I offer, please stop reading this mail
now (and please do not answer my mail, either). :-)

Still with me?  Good.  Nice to meet you.

Just for the record: responding to a patch is my strongest way of saying
that I appreciate your work.

The thing with SubmittingPatches is: I think it is already too long for 
people to quickly read and get stuff done.

But hey, I was wrong before, and I will be wrong again.  That's why I 
offered my opinion, and I _can_ be convinced of another opinion.

Ciao,
Dscho