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Re: [PATCH 1/2] remote: allow `guess_remote_head()` to suppress advice

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 21, 2025, 08:52 UTC
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Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
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> On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 08:46:45PM -0500, Justin Tobler wrote:
>> diff --git a/remote.h b/remote.h
>> index 6be5031f64..49c7b644bb 100644
>> --- a/remote.h
>> +++ b/remote.h
>> @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ struct ref *get_local_heads(void);
>>   */
>>  struct ref *guess_remote_head(const struct ref *head,
>>  			      const struct ref *refs,
>> -			      int all);
>> +			      int all, int quiet);
>
> I think instead of introducing another boolean parameter it would be
> preferable to have a preparatory commit that turns `all` into `flags`.

Good. And when we turn that into a set of bits "flags", make sure we make it unsigned, not signed int.

Thanks.
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  1. alan@norbauer.comMar 19, 2025
  2. alan@norbauer.comMar 19, 2025
  3. Elijah NewrenMar 19, 2025
  4. Justin ToblerMar 20, 2025
  5. 0/2 clone: suppress unexpected advice message during cloneJustin Tobler, Mar 20, 2025
  6. 1/2 remote: allow `guess_remote_head()` to suppress adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 20, 2025
  7. Patrick SteinhardtMar 20, 2025
  8. Justin ToblerMar 20, 2025
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 21, 2025
  10. 2/2 clone: suppress unexpected default branch adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 20, 2025
  11. Patrick SteinhardtMar 20, 2025
  12. Justin ToblerMar 20, 2025
  13. Phillip WoodMar 20, 2025
  14. Justin ToblerMar 20, 2025
  15. Phillip WoodMar 21, 2025
  16. 0/3 clone: suppress unexpected advice message during cloneJustin Tobler, Mar 21, 2025
  17. 1/3 remote: allow `guess_remote_head()` to suppress adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 21, 2025
  18. Phillip WoodMar 24, 2025
  19. Justin ToblerMar 24, 2025
  20. phillip.wood123@gmail.comMar 24, 2025
  21. 2/3 builtin/clone: suppress unexpected default branch adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 21, 2025
  22. Phillip WoodMar 24, 2025
  23. Justin ToblerMar 24, 2025
  24. 3/3 advice: allow disabling default branch name adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 21, 2025
  25. Phillip WoodMar 24, 2025
  26. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2025
  27. 0/3 clone: suppress unexpected advice message during cloneJustin Tobler, Mar 25, 2025
  28. 1/3 remote: allow `guess_remote_head()` to suppress adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 25, 2025
  29. 2/3 builtin/clone: suppress unexpected default branch adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 25, 2025
  30. 3/3 advice: allow disabling default branch name adviceJustin Tobler, Mar 25, 2025
  31. Phillip WoodMar 25, 2025
  32. alan@norbauer.comMar 20, 2025

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