Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] clone: --no-tags option

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On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
<avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 1:12 AM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
> <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This is an expansion of the previously solo 02/05 "clone: add a
>> --no-tags option to clone without tags" patch (see
>> <20170418191553.15464-1-avarab@xxxxxxxxx>).
>>
>> This addresses the comments by Junio & Jonathan Nieder on v2 (thanks a
>> lot), and in addition implements a --no-tags-submodules option. That
>> code was implemented by Brandon & sent to me privately after I'd
>> failed to come up with it, but I added tests, a commit message & bash
>> completion to it.
>>
>> The WIP 5/5 patch implements a submodule.NAME.tags config facility for
>> the option, but is broken currently & floats along in this submission
>> as an RFC patch. AFAICT it *should* work and it goes through all the
>> motions the similar existing *.shallow config does, but for some
>> reason the tags=false option isn't picked up & propagated in a freshly
>> cloned submodule.
>>
>> I'm probably missing something trivial, but I can't see what it is,
>> I'm hoping thath either Stefan or Brandon will see what that is.
>
> Junio, can you please just take patch 1-3 in this series, i.e.:
>
> DROP:
>
>> Brandon Williams (1):
>>   clone: add a --no-tags-submodules to pass --no-tags to submodules
>> [...]
>>   WIP clone: add a --[no-]recommend-tags & submodule.NAME.tags config
>
> KEEP:
>
>> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason (4):
>>   tests: change "cd ... && git fetch" to "cd &&\n\tgit fetch"
>>   clone: add a --no-tags option to clone without tags
>>   tests: rename a test having to do with shallow submodules
>
> I think a fair summary of the discussion so far is that the submodule
> interaction I copy/pasted from --shallow-submodules isn't how we want
> to do things at all, I defer to Stefan & Brandon on that.

ok. In that case we'd want to discuss what we actually want with no-tags
in submodules.

>
> The only other objection to the patches marked as KEEP is from Stefan
> saying it should be --tags on by default not --no-tags off by default.
> As noted in <CACBZZX5dxaJDN18J5fAhjKcaP8cZSTtRw5-eScr2oq8OYyhKuQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> I don't disagree, but a lot of flags in git now use that pattern, and
> this change is consistent with those. Makes sense to discuss changing
> that as another series.

Ok. I assumed with that next series on the radar, we'd not want to intentionally
add more of the no-OPTIONs as that would produce more work for that series.




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