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Re: [PATCH 1/1] imap-send: include strbuf.h

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 18, 2023, 20:49 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 09:01:19AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Yeah, I am actuall hoping that somebody clever, with time, comes up
>> with a systematic way to give us better coverage, but until then, I
>> think it is better to honestly record where we are to future
>> developers.
>
> I faced a similar issue with the -Wunused-parameter patches. Just when I
> thought I had everything annotated, I'd find some obscure Makefile knob
> that compiled new code (or even in one case disabled some code that used
> a variable!).
> ...
> But at least in this case, the old "if it is important, somebody will
> build it and report the problem" line of thinking worked out. So maybe
> that is enough.

Ah, I guess the debugging situation is quite similar with that topic. Thanks for your insight.

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  1. 1/1 imap-send: include strbuf.hChristian Hesse, May 17, 2023
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  3. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  5. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
  6. Christian HesseMay 17, 2023
  7. Christian HesseMay 17, 2023
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 18, 2023
  9. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  12. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
  13. rsbecker@nexbridge.comMay 17, 2023
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  15. rsbecker@nexbridge.comMay 17, 2023
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  17. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 18, 2023
  19. Jeff KingMay 18, 2023
  20. Junio C HamanoMay 18, 2023

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