Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2025, #01; Sun, 3)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 5, 2025, 17:10 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqv7n1zoc6.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <aJIBlIDto33lJEuK@pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

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> So with that knowledge I'd rather do the safe thing and abort the
> transaction. It requires less hard-to-test logic and feels safer
> overall.
>
> If we agree on that I can send a final reroll that reverts back to the
> logic we had in v3, which did abort the transaction.

I guess both you and Peff also prefer code that is more maintainable and easier to reason about, and I am with you two, so let's go back to the approach of v3.

Thanks.