Re: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2020, #04; Tue, 22)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 23, 2020, 20:59 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqh7oc6xwy.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <X+L14/K8OI1Epa20@tanuki>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

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> On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 12:07:21PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> * jk/disambiguate-equal-in-config-param (2020-12-09) 3 commits
>>  - config: store "git -c" variables using more robust format
>>  - config: parse more robust format in GIT_CONFIG_PARAMETERS
>>  - quote: make sq_dequote_step() a public function
>>  (this branch uses ps/config-env-pairs.)
>> 
>>  The quoting rules used to pass "git -c var=val" configuration
>>  across processes have been updated in a backward compatible way, so
>>  that the value read from an environment variable can contain an
>>  equal sign when using the "git --config-env var=env" feature.
>> 
>>  We may want to make this just a middle part of the
>>  ps/config-env-pairs topic with a bit of patch shuffling.
>
> Please note that this has already happened with v5 of my patch series
> [1], which I've sent out last week. So you may want to swap out those
> two series and use the combined v5 as it also improves documentation.
>
> [1]: https://public-inbox.org/git/cover.1608104755.git.ps@pks.im/

I'll re-read the series. I somehow had an impression that it had these three patches at the end (as Peff originally organized by posting them on top of all of yours) and placed them on backburner.

Thanks.