On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:06:50AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > You could do: > > > > #define DEFAULT_SIGNATURE git_version_string > > static const char *signature = DEFAULT_SIGNATURE; > > > > ... > > > > if (signature == DEFAULT_SIGNATURE) > > ... > > > > but maybe that is getting a little unwieldy, considering the scope of > > the original problem. > > I agree. It is an invitation for doing something like > > #define DEFAULT_SIGNATURE "-- \nfoo bar\n" > > which defeats the purpose. > > I have an unrelated and larger design level suggestion, but it may > be better for me to refrain from sending it during the -rc freeze. I will take DEFAULT_SIGNATURE out of the next patch revision. -- Jeremiah Mahler jmmahler@xxxxxxxxx http://github.com/jmahler -- 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