Re: [PATCH 1/2] ref-filter: remove unused ref_format member
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Mar 30, 2023, 15:25 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Øystein Walle <oystwa@gmail.com> writes: > >> use_rest was added in b9dee075eb (ref-filter: add %(rest) atom, >> 2021-07-26) but was never used. As far as I can tell it was used in a >> later patch that was submitted to the mailing list but never applied. >> >> Signed-off-by: Øystein Walle <oystwa@gmail.com> >> --- >> Would be nice to have a link to the email thread here, but I don't know >> how. > > > Here is a link to the patch that led to that commit you cited: > > https://lore.kernel.org/git/207cc5129649e767036d8467ea7c884c3f664cc7.1627270010.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com/ > > It indeed is cumbersome to add, as the Message-Ids for patches from > GitGitGadget tend to be ultra long. > > But b9dee075eb was the last one in the 5-patch series; I do > not see any "later patch there in the thread.
I think there was a follow-up RFC series that was written to use the value of the member, cf.
https://lore.kernel.org/git/9c5fddf6885875ccd3ce3f047bb938c77d9bbca2.1628842990.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com/
but it seems there was no review on the series.