On Fri, Nov 30 2018, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> writes: > >>> I had to delay -rc2 to see these last minute tweaks come to some >>> reasonable place to stop at, and I do not think we want to delay the >>> final any longer or destablizing it further by piling last minute >>> undercooked changes on top. >> >> So how about doing this on top of 'master' instead? As this leaks >> *no* information wrt how range-diff machinery should behave from the >> format-patch side by not passing any diffopt, as long as the new >> code I added to show_range_diff() comes up with a reasonable default >> diffopts (for which I really would appreciate extra sets of eyes to >> make sure), this change by definition cannot be wrong (famous last >> words). > > As listed in today's "What's cooking" report, I've merged this to > 'next' in today's pushout and planning to have it in the -rc2. I am > not married to this exact implementation, and I'd welcome to have an > even simpler and less disruptive solution if exists, but I am hoping > that this is a good-enough interim measure for the upcoming release, > until we decide what to do with the customizability of range-diff > driven by format-patch. > > In addition to this, I am planning the "rebase --stat" and "reflog > that does not say 'rebase -i' but 'rebase'" fixes merged to 'master' > before cutting -rc2. Thanks a lot, yeah having this wait looks good to me.
