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Re: [PATCH v2] t/perf/run: Use proper "--get-regexp", not "--get-regex"

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Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
Date
Jun 3, 2018, 13:36 UTC
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On Sun, 3 Jun 2018, Thomas Gummerer wrote:
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> > Subject: [PATCH v2] t/perf/run: Use proper "--get-regexp", not
>
> micronit: we prefer starting with a lowercase letter after the "area:"
> prefix in commit messages.   Junio can probably fix that while
> queuing, so no need to resend.
  argh, i actually know that, i just screwed up.
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> On 06/03, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> > Even though "--get-regex" appears to work with "git config", the
> > clear standard is to spell out the action in full.
>
> --get-regex works as the parse-option API allows abbreviations of the
> full option to be specified as long as the abbreviation is
> unambiguos.  I don't know if this is documented anywhere other than
> 'Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt' though.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
> >
> > ---
>
> It took me a bit to figure out why there is a v2, and what changed
> between the versions.  This space after the '---' would be a good
> place to describe that to help reviewers.
>
> For others that are curious, it seems like the word "clear" was added
> in the commit message.
>
> The change itself looks good to me.
  the actual rationale for v2 was in the subject, i originally put
just "get-regex" rather then "--get-regex"; i resubmitted for
consistency.
rday
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  1. t/perf/run: Use proper "--get-regexp", not "--get-regex"Robert P. J. Day, Jun 3, 2018
  2. Thomas GummererJun 3, 2018
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