Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > From: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> > > This is a v2 of [1] to address comments on the mailing list. Primarily the > change is to remove the option for --base=if-able, since it is not as useful > as the configuration option. If we think it is desirable, adding back a > whenable or whenAble option is easy enough. The simplification is a great thing to do, and I agree with the rationale you wrote ... > + This does mean that a user cannot request this optional base commit > + generation from the command line. However, this is likely not too > + valuable. If the user requests base information manually, they will be > + immediately informed of the failure to acquire a suitable base commit. > + This allows the user to make an informed choice about whether to > + continue the format. ... which is sensible. Thanks, will queue.
