Re: [[PATCH v2] 0/4] Use header data patch ids for rebase to avoid loading file content

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Aug 1, 2016, 09:01 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1608011059040.149069@virtualbox>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqshusmby9.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

Hi Junio,

On Fri, 29 Jul 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Kevin Willford <kcwillford@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > This patch series is to remove the hand rolled hashmap in the patch_ids
> > and use the hashmap.h implementation.  It also introduces the idea of having
> > a header only patch id so that the contents of the files do not have to be
> > loaded in order to determine if two commits are different.
> 
> > Subject: Re: [[PATCH v2] 0/4] Use header data patch ids for rebase to avoid loading file content
> 
> Did you do "format-patch --subject-prefix='[PATCH v2]'" or something
> like that?

This is my fault, sorry, I suggested this usage (misremembering the semantics because I only use my mail-patch-series.sh helper and never use format-patch manually anymore).

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>     git format-patch --subject-prefix='PATCH v2'
> 
> or even better
> 
>     git format-patch -v2
> 
> would have been more appropriate.

Oooh, I did not know about the latter form. Nice.

Thanks, Dscho