Re: [RFC 00/14] convert dir.c to take an index parameter

2017-05-08 Thread Jeff Hostetler
On 5/8/2017 1:12 PM, Brandon Williams wrote: On 05/06, Junio C Hamano wrote: Brandon Williams writes: One of the things brought up on the list in the past few days has been migrating away from using the index compatibility macros. One of the issues brought up in that

Re: [RFC 00/14] convert dir.c to take an index parameter

2017-05-08 Thread Brandon Williams
On 05/06, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Brandon Williams writes: > > > One of the things brought up on the list in the past few days has been > > migrating away from using the index compatibility macros. One of the issues > > brought up in that thread was how simply doing that

Re: [RFC 00/14] convert dir.c to take an index parameter

2017-05-06 Thread Junio C Hamano
Brandon Williams writes: > One of the things brought up on the list in the past few days has been > migrating away from using the index compatibility macros. One of the issues > brought up in that thread was how simply doing that conversion doesn't > eliminate the reliance on

[RFC 00/14] convert dir.c to take an index parameter

2017-05-05 Thread Brandon Williams
One of the things brought up on the list in the past few days has been migrating away from using the index compatibility macros. One of the issues brought up in that thread was how simply doing that conversion doesn't eliminate the reliance on global state (specifically the_index). If one day we