Re: [PATCH] string_list: Add STRING_LIST_INIT macro and make use of it.

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Hi Jonathan,

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Thiago,
>
> Thiago Farina wrote:
>
>> I see that no one commentted in the patch, but I can't see it on
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=summary, so I'm not sure if it
>> was accepted.
>>
>> What is the easiest way to verify if the patch was committed?
>
> Good question.  When no one comments on a patch, that is usually
> a bad sign.  In this case, I think the patch is good and I was too
> lazy to comment on it (sorry).
>
> | $ git log --oneline --author=Thiago origin/pu
> | 183113a string_list: Add STRING_LIST_INIT macro and make use of it.
> | [...]
> | $ git branch tf/string-list-init 183113a
How did you figure out the part "tf/string-list-init"? The first step
doesn't seem to give any hint about that.

> | $ git branch -r --contains tf/string-list-init
> | origin/pu
Now it shows origin/master, origin/next and origin/pu, so I assume
it's all these three branches.

> | $
>
> So it has been queued in "pu" but not graduated to "next" yet.
>
> Side note.  From the description of the "pu" branch in
> origin/todo:MaintNotes
>
>        The "pu" branch, and topic branches that are only in
>        "pu", are subject to rebasing in general.  By the above
>        definition of how "next" works, you can tell that this
>        branch will contain quite experimental and obviously
>        broken stuff.
>
> it might sound like Junio thinks your patch is obviously broken!
> I suspect that description of "pu" is intended for testers
> (meaning: try this branch only if you found "next" too boring and
> like writing bug reports) rather than patch authors[1].
>
> Especially during a release candidate period (which this is),
> promising new features are often queued to "pu" and only merged to
> "next" when Junio has had time to look them over again.
>
> HTH,
> Jonathan
>
> [1] Maybe it could be clarified: how about inserting "sometimes"
> before "contain"?
>
>                                   ... you can tell that this
>        branch will sometimes contain quite experimental and
>        obviously broken stuff.
>
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