Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] rebase -i: add config to abbreviate command-names

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Hi,

On Mon, 2017-05-08 at 09:27 +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Liam Beguin <liambeguin@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > Sorry for the delay, I don't mind switching to C but it would probably
> > be easier to see if the scripted version gets approved first.
> > If it does, I could then get started on the C implementation.
> > If you prefer I could also forget about the scripted version, make a C
> > implementation work and see if that gets approved.
> 
> I am not sure what "approved" would mean in the context of this
> project, though ;-) Your patch to the scripted version would
> certainly not be in the upcoming release.  If you define the
> "approval" as "it is queued to my tree somewhere", the patch would
> start its life like everybody else by getting merged to the 'pu'
> branch, where there already is a topic that removes the code you
> patch your enhancement into.
> 

By "approved", I guess I meant the list reaches an agreement. 

> The list _can_ agree that it is a good idea to have an option to
> populate the todo list with shortened insn words from the beginning
> (instead of merely accepting a short-hand while executing), which is
> what your patch wants to do, without actually having the updated
> scripted "rebase -i" merged in any of the integration branches in my
> tree.  If you meant by "approval" to have such a list concensus, I
> think you may already have one.  I personally do not think it is a
> great idea but I do not think it is a horrible one, either.  As long
> as it is an opt-in feature that many people find useful (which may
> be the case already, judging from the list traffic), I do not mind
> ;-)
> 

Ok, based on this, I'll send a new series based on the 'pu' branch.

Thanks again, 
Liam



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