Re: [PATCH 3/4] format-patch: new --resend option for adding "RESEND" to patch subjects

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 17, 2024, 21:03 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqle5b66sr.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <c2cb9268c29ae4a5cac34383b7443763@manjaro.org>

Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> writes:

> With all due respect, "--rfc=WIP" looks like a kludge, simply
> because "--rfc" should, IIUC, be some kind of a fixed shorthand.

I wouldn't use "should" there. In any case, we are not going to add unbounded number of --wip, --resend, etc., on top of what we have already. Introducing --something={WIP,RESEND,RFC,HACK,...} and deprecating --rfc is not something I would object to, though.

Thanks.

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