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Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] config: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 7, 2025, 17:04 UTC
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"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com> writes:
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> On Mon, Oct 6, 2025, at 22:21, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>> We'd probably need a preliminary clean-up patch to fix all of these
>>> in the vicinity.
>>
>> So, here is the preliminary clea-up step that should come before
>> [2/3]
>>
>> --- >8 ---
>> Subject: [PATCH] t7500: fix GIT_EDITOR shell snippet
>>
>> 2140b140 (commit: error out for missing commit message template,
>> 2011-02-25) defined
>>
>>     GIT_EDITOR="echo hello >\"\$1\""
>>
>> for thest two tests, with the intention that 'hello' would be
>
> s/thest/these/
Thanks.  Will modify locally.
Previous: Kristoffer HaugsbakkNext: D. Ben Knoble
Message 28 of 47 in “blame: Skip missing ignore-revs file”
  1. 0/1 blame: Skip missing ignore-revs fileNoah Pendleton, Aug 7, 2021
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2021
  3. Noah PendletonAug 7, 2021
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2021
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2021
  6. Noah PendletonAug 8, 2021
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 9, 2021
  8. 0/3 specifying a file that can optionally existJunio C Hamano, Oct 14, 2024
  9. 1/3 t7500: make each piece more independentJunio C Hamano, Oct 14, 2024
  10. 2/3 config: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)Junio C Hamano, Oct 14, 2024
  11. 3/3 parseopt: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)Junio C Hamano, Oct 14, 2024
  12. 0/3 specifying a file that can optionally existJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  13. 1/3 t7500: make each piece more independentJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  14. 2/3 config: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)Junio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  15. Patrick SteinhardtMay 2, 2025
  16. Phillip WoodMay 2, 2025
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2025
  18. 3/3 parseopt: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)Junio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  19. 0/3 Support :(optional) filepathsD. Ben Knoble, Sep 28, 2025
  20. 1/3 t7500: make each piece more independentD. Ben Knoble, Sep 28, 2025
  21. 2/3 config: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)D. Ben Knoble, Sep 28, 2025
  22. Phillip WoodSep 30, 2025
  23. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2025
  24. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2025
  25. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2025
  26. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2025
  27. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 7, 2025
  28. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2025
  29. D. Ben KnobleNov 2, 2025
  30. 3/3 parseopt: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)D. Ben Knoble, Sep 28, 2025
  31. Phillip WoodSep 30, 2025
  32. D. Ben KnobleNov 2, 2025
  33. Eric SunshineNov 3, 2025
  34. D. Ben KnobleNov 4, 2025
  35. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2025
  36. Ben KnobleSep 29, 2025
  37. t7500: fix tests with absolute path following ":(optional)" on WindowsJohannes Sixt, Oct 20, 2025
  38. Ben KnobleOct 20, 2025
  39. Johannes SixtOct 20, 2025
  40. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2025
  41. D. Ben KnobleOct 20, 2025
  42. D. Ben KnobleOct 20, 2025
  43. Eric SunshineOct 20, 2025
  44. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2025
  45. Johannes SixtOct 20, 2025
  46. Thranur AndulMar 4, 2022
  47. blame: add config `blame.ignoreRevsFileIsOptional`Noah Pendleton, Aug 8, 2021

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