On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Remove the error reporting variable to make the code easier to port >> over to using ref-filter APIs. This variable > > (it's not just a variable, it's also a message on the output) > >> is not required as in ref-filter we already check for possible errors >> and report them. > > You should explain more why the check is redundant with the ones in > ref-filter. You discussed this with Junio on the last round. The > arguments you gave would deserve to appear in the commit message IMHO. > Pointing to the exact checks in ref-filter would help. > > It may make sense to split the commit into several smaller ones, so that > you can give a precise commit message for each error reporting you > remove (error(_("branch '%s' does not point at a commit") and > error(_("some refs could not be read"))). > I could do that, but it would be small changes. But I think it's worth it, will wait for other changes if needed and send. -- Regards, Karthik Nayak -- 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