Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2018, #05; Fri, 26)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Oct 27, 2018, 07:29 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqwoq3alu3.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kbjKZSHfHbDykkob1w21RTB9tgCCYVrOD=0C8aAFGncTQ@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

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>> * sb/strbuf-h-update (2018-09-29) 1 commit
>>   (merged to 'next' on 2018-10-26 at e4ad935cb0)
>>  + strbuf.h: format according to coding guidelines
>>
>>  Code clean-up to serve as a BCP example.
>>
>>  Will merge to 'master'.
>>  Further clean-up patches may need to follow soon before this
>>  change escapes to 'master'.
>
> We have a contradicting statement here, which can be either an
> issue or an oversight.

"may need to" takes a volunteer to do so; it does not have to take the patch hostage to the lack of such a volunteer.