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Re: [PATCH 0/7] teach branch-specific options for format-patch

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 8, 2019, 01:45 UTC
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
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> This may just be more insanity to implement right now, but perhaps in
> addition to "gitdir:" etc. in the IncludeIf config syntax we'd want to
> aim for "HEADref" (or some saner name). I.e. allowing to include/enable
> arbitrary config based on the ref name.
>
> Chicken & egg problems though...
The saner name might be
    [IncludeIf "onBranch:my-topic"] path = ...

Would we discard the section when "branch -d my-topic" is done, or would we keep it for the next creation of the branch with the same name?

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Message 14 of 59 in “teach branch-specific options for format-patch”
  1. 0/7 teach branch-specific options for format-patchDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  2. 1/7 t4014: clean up styleDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  3. 2/7 Doc: add more detail for git-format-patchDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  4. 3/7 branch.c: extract read_branch_config functionDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  5. 4/7 format-patch: make cover letter subject configurableDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  6. 5/7 format-patch: move extra_headers logic laterDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  7. 6/7 string-list: create string_list_append_allDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  8. 7/7 format-patch: read branch-specific To: and Cc: headersDenton Liu, May 5, 2019
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2019
  10. Denton LiuMay 7, 2019
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2019
  12. Denton LiuMay 7, 2019
  13. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 7, 2019
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2019
  15. config: learn the "onbranch:" includeIf conditionDenton Liu, May 31, 2019
  16. Johannes SchindelinMay 31, 2019
  17. Denton LiuMay 31, 2019
  18. Johannes SchindelinMay 31, 2019
  19. Denton LiuMay 31, 2019
  20. config: learn the "onbranch:" includeIf conditionDenton Liu, May 31, 2019
  21. Johannes SchindelinMay 31, 2019
  22. Johannes SchindelinJun 5, 2019
  23. Duy NguyenJun 5, 2019
  24. config: learn the "onbranch:" includeIf conditionDenton Liu, Jun 5, 2019
  25. Johannes SchindelinJun 6, 2019
  26. 0/6 teach branch-specific options for format-patchDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  27. 1/6 t4014: clean up styleDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  28. 2/6 Doc: add more detail for git-format-patchDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  29. 3/6 format-patch: make cover letter subject configurableDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  30. 4/6 format-patch: move extra_headers logic laterDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  31. 5/6 string-list: create string_list_append_allDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  32. 6/6 format-patch: read branch-specific To: and Cc: headersDenton Liu, May 17, 2019
  33. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2019
  34. Denton LiuMay 17, 2019
  35. Denton LiuMay 17, 2019
  36. 0/8 teach branch-specific options for format-patchDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  37. 1/8 t4014: clean up styleDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  38. 2/8 Doc: add more detail for git-format-patchDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  39. 3/8 format-patch: infer cover letter from branch descriptionDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  40. 4/8 format-patch: move extra_headers logic laterDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  41. 5/8 string-list: create string_list_append_allDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  42. 6/8 format-patch: read branch-specific To: and Cc: headersDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  43. 7/8 format-patch: move output_directory logic laterDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  44. 8/8 format-patch: read branch-specific output directoryDenton Liu, May 22, 2019
  45. Denton LiuMay 31, 2019
  46. 0/8 teach branch-specific options for format-patchDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  47. 1/8 t4014: clean up styleDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  48. 2/8 Doc: add more detail for git-format-patchDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  49. 3/8 format-patch: infer cover letter from branch descriptionDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  50. 4/8 format-patch: move extra_headers logic laterDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  51. 6/8 format-patch: read branch-specific To: and Cc: headersDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  52. 5/8 string-list: create string_list_append_allDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  53. 8/8 format-patch: read branch-specific output directoryDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  54. 7/8 format-patch: move output_directory logic laterDenton Liu, Jun 14, 2019
  55. 0/3 format-patch: learn --infer-cover-subject option (also t4014 cleanup)Denton Liu, Oct 15, 2019
  56. 1/3 format-patch: replace erroneous and conditionDenton Liu, Oct 15, 2019
  57. 2/3 format-patch: use enum variablesDenton Liu, Oct 15, 2019
  58. 3/3 format-patch: teach --cover-from-description optionDenton Liu, Oct 15, 2019
  59. Junio C HamanoOct 16, 2019

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