Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2021, #01; Wed, 6)

>>> * en/diffcore-rename (2021-01-04) 9 commits
>>>  - diffcore-rename: remove unnecessary duplicate entry checks
>>>  - diffcore-rename: accelerate rename_dst setup
>>>  - diffcore-rename: simplify and accelerate register_rename_src()
>>>  - t4058: explore duplicate tree entry handling in a bit more detail
>>>  - t4058: add more tests and documentation for duplicate tree entry handling
>>>  - diffcore-rename: reduce jumpiness in progress counters
>>>  - diffcore-rename: simplify limit check
>>>  - diffcore-rename: avoid usage of global in too_many_rename_candidates()
>>>  - diffcore-rename: rename num_create to num_destinations
>>>
>>>  File-level rename detection updates.
>>
>> I'm curious again about your workflow and the meanings of your
>> messages.  Here, I'm surprised by the change in date; in [2] you
>> listed it as 2020-12-14.  Do you update the dates when you pull in new
>> versions of the patch series?
>
> These record the committer dates, which is much closer to the date
> the version of the patches were exposed to public testing for the
> first time, and probably is more appropriate than the author date to
> use to judge how long each topic has been "cooked".
>
>> Anyway, I'm not aware of any outstanding requests for this series; I
>> think it's ready to start merging down.  Are there issues you are
>> aware of that you want to see fixed?
>
> Again, just getting overlooked and nobody bothered to ping the
> topic; also I haven't had chance to give these patches serious
> enough reading they deserve yet.