Koosha Khajehmoogahi <koo...@posteo.de> writes: > On 04/04/2015 10:00 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> Koosha Khajehmoogahi <koo...@posteo.de> writes: >> >>> From: Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> >>> >>> [kk: wrote commit message] >> >> Ehh, what exactly did you write ;-)? >> >> I think the most important thing that needs to be explained by the >> log message for this change is that the variable is honored only by >> log and it needs to explain why other Porcelain commands in the same >> "log" family, like "whatchanged", should ignore the variable. >> > So, what would be the reason?
It is strange that you have to ask me to give you the reason why you chose it that way, isn't it? >> I think that we must not to allow format-patch and show to be >> affected by this variable, because it is silly if log.merges=only >> broke format-patch output or made "git show" silent. But I didn't >> think about others. Whoever is doing this change needs to explain >> in the log message the reason why it was decided that only "git log" >> should pay attention to it. >> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
