On Sat, 5 Jun 2010, Clemens Buchacher wrote: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 04:03:30PM +0200, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 15:58, Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > I could not make much sense of the thread that came with the patch. > > > The discussion first seems to conclude that it is a bad idea, only > > > to implement it anyway. > > > > I think it would be useful here to have some links to relevant posts, > > or at least to the relevant thread. > > The discussion ends with this posting > http://mid.gmane.org/7viqesz3mk.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx , > which basically says "we all agree this is bad." > > Then Junio changes his mind his mind and posts the patches. > http://mid.gmane.org/7vzl7pyvzl.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Whether the feature has merit or not is suddenly not an issue any > more and the discussion veers off in other directions about minor > technical details and about the --nodwim/--noguess option, the > notion of which I find ridiculous by the way. But it further > illustrates how random and anti-DWIM this feature really is. Amen. Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html