On 1/10/2021 2:03 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> UPDATE: this is now based on ag/merge-strategies-in-c to avoid conflicts in >> 'seen'. The changes in builtin/rm.c still conflict with >> mt/rm-sparse-checkout, but that branch seems to be waiting for a clearer >> plan on some corner cases. I thought about ejecting it, but 'rm' still uses >> ce_match_stat(), so just dropping the patch gives less of a final stake at >> the end of the series. (I'm still open to it, if necessary.) > > I haven't read this latest iteration myself yet beyond the cover > letter, but tonight's 'seen' has this queued near its tip. I expect > it would either stay there or occasionally ejected, until the base > topic solidifies a bit more. Junio, Please drop this series for now. I'll be introducing a new series soon that will collide with it and this is a lower priority. I'll probably come back to revisit removing these macros, but I'll do so one builtin at a time when others are not modifying them at the same time. Thanks, -Stolee