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Re: [PATCH v14 07/27] bisect--helper: `bisect_reset` shell function in C

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 29, 2016, 17:06 UTC
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Pranit Bauva <pranit.bauva@gmail.com> writes:
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>> with the original
>>
>>     case $# in
>>     0)  reset to the branch ;;
>>     1)  reset to the commit ;;
>>     *)  give usage and die ;;
>>     esac
>>
>> and took the difference and reacted "ah, excess parameters are not
>> diagnosed in this function".
>>
>> Your caller does complain about excess parameters without giving
>> usage, and that is what I missed.
>>
>> I am not sure if you intended to change the behaviour in this case
>> to avoid giving the usage string; I tend to think it is a good
>> change, but I didn't see it mentioned in the proposed commit log,
>> which also contributed to my not noticing the test in the caller.
>
> I could include this in the commit message.

Nah, it was something anybody could notice with 2 more minutes of reading and pondering from the patch text alone. Not worth spending more time on the log message on this one.

Thanks.
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Message 24 of 62 in “bisect--helper: use OPT_CMDMODE instead of OPT_BOOL”
  1. 01/27 bisect--helper: use OPT_CMDMODE instead of OPT_BOOLPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  2. 25/27 bisect--helper: retire `--bisect-autostart` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  3. 13/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_start` shell function partially in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 25, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 25, 2016
  6. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2016
  8. 14/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_next` and `bisect_auto_next` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 25, 2016
  10. Pranit BauvaAug 30, 2016
  11. Pranit BauvaAug 30, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 30, 2016
  13. Pranit BauvaAug 30, 2016
  14. 16/27 bisect--helper: retire `--next-all` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  15. 06/27 wrapper: move is_empty_file() and rename it as is_empty_or_missing_file()Pranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  16. 27/27 bisect--helper: remove the dequote in bisect_start()Pranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  17. 05/27 t6030: explicitly test for bisection cleanupPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  18. 19/27 bisect--helper: retire `--check-expected-revs` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  19. 07/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_reset` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  20. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2016
  21. Pranit BauvaAug 26, 2016
  22. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2016
  23. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  24. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2016
  25. 15/27 bisect--helper: retire `--bisect-clean-state` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  26. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2016
  27. 09/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_write` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  28. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2016
  29. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  30. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2016
  31. Pranit BauvaAug 30, 2016
  32. 18/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_state` & `bisect_head` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  33. 21/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_log` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  34. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2016
  35. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  36. 24/27 bisect--helper: retire `--check-and-set-terms` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  37. 17/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_autostart` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  38. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2016
  39. 12/27 bisect--helper: `get_terms` & `bisect_terms` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  40. Junio C HamanoAug 25, 2016
  41. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  42. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2016
  43. 04/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_clean_state` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  44. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2016
  45. 20/27 bisect--helper: retire `--write-terms` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  46. 23/27 bisect--helper: retire `--bisect-write` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  47. 10/27 bisect--helper: `check_and_set_terms` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  48. 03/27 bisect--helper: `write_terms` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  49. 26/27 bisect--helper: retire `--bisect-auto-next` subcommandPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  50. 02/27 bisect: rewrite `check_term_format` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  51. 08/27 bisect--helper: `is_expected_rev` & `check_expected_revs` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  52. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2016
  53. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  54. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2016
  55. 22/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_replay` shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  56. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2016
  57. 11/27 bisect--helper: `bisect_next_check` & bisect_voc shell function in CPranit Bauva, Aug 23, 2016
  58. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2016
  59. Pranit BauvaAug 27, 2016
  60. Pranit BauvaAug 23, 2016
  61. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2016
  62. Pranit BauvaAug 23, 2016

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