On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 3:13 PM Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The idea was brought up by Paul Morelle. > > To be honest, this idea of rescheduling a failed exec makes so much sense > that I wish we had done this from the get-go. > > So let's do the next best thing: implement a command-line option and a > config setting to make it so. > > The obvious intent behind that config setting is to not only give users a > way to opt into that behavior already, but also to make it possible to flip > the default at a later date, after the feature has been battle-tested and > after deprecating the non-rescheduling behavior for a couple of Git > versions. > > If the team agrees with my reasoning, then the 3rd patch (introducing -y > <cmd> as a shortcut for --reschedule-failed-exec -x <cmd>) might not make > much sense, as it would introduce a short option that would become obsolete > soon. > Complete side-track: This email showed up for me just five minutes ago, whereas the rest of the series showed up four hours ago, making me think this email had disappeared and trying to figure out how to respond when I didn't have the original. Any ideas why there might be that level of lag?