Re: [PATCH try2 09/14] apply: add --stage option

2013-10-13 Thread Miles Bader
2013/10/13 Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com: Here staged. ... But here stage. The inconsistency is weird, but isn't the term staged a bit odd with something that affects the future...? Apply to the stage seems a reasonable english phrasing, but staged seems more awkward... -miles --

Re: [PATCH 0/4] contrib/subtree: general updates

2013-03-13 Thread Miles Bader
Paul Campbell pcampb...@kemitix.net writes: James and Michael's patches add if clauses that use the bashism 'if []' rather than 'if test'. Bashism...? I dunno how portable is, but [ is an old unix alias for test ... it certainly predates bash... -miles -- Occam's razor split hairs so well,

Re: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2013, #05; Tue, 12)

2013-02-22 Thread Miles Bader
Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes: * Introduce git add --ignore-removal option in the release after the current cycle (a new feature is too late for this cycle): Too late in the cycle even if the option is simply ignored ... ? [To extend the range of git versions where it's not an

Re: [PATCH 2/3] combine-diff: suppress a clang warning

2013-02-06 Thread Miles Bader
John Keeping j...@keeping.me.uk writes: I generally like to get rid of the pointless warnings so that the useful ones can't hide in the noise. Perhaps CFLAGS += -Wno-string-plus-int would be better for this particular warning, but when there's only one bit of code that triggers it, tweaking

Re: [PATCH] fix some clang warnings

2013-01-31 Thread Miles Bader
Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: It seems a little weird to me that clang defines __GNUC__, but I assume there are good reasons for it. The thing is that gcc is as much a language dialect these days as it is a compiler implementation, and many other compilers, including clang, explicitly try to

Re: [PATCH 1/3] branch: introduce --set-upstream-to

2012-07-12 Thread Miles Bader
Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes: is easier to understand, while I think git branch branch [start] git branch --set-upstream-to=upstream [branch] Isn't one problem with this that even if a --set-upstream-to option exists, inevitably some [and I'm guessing, many] people

Re: [GNU-arch-dev] [ANNOUNCEMENT] /Arch/ embraces `git'

2005-04-20 Thread Miles Bader
Way to go. -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html