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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com>,
	Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] format-patch: Add --rfc for the common case of [RFC PATCH]
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 18:37:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160920013731.ljmbs4vspcxgbvhu@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160919235550.GC29421@cloud>

On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:55:50PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:46:06PM -0700, Jacob Keller wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:34:35PM -0700, Jeff King wrote:
> > >> As far as your patch goes, I'd be OK with defining:
> > >>
> > >>   --rfc::
> > >>       Pretend as if `--subject-prefix='RFC PATCH'` was given.
> > >>
> > 
> > Would:
> > 
> > Shorthand for `--subject-prefix='RFC PATCH'`
> > 
> > be a better reading? I feel like using "pretend" is a bit weird here.
> 
> My patch used "Alias for"; if you prefer "Shorthand for" I'm
> indifferent. :)

Or maybe "Act as if...".

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-20  1:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-17  7:21 [PATCH v2] format-patch: Add --rfc for the common case of [RFC PATCH] Josh Triplett
2016-09-17 18:43 ` Jeff King
2016-09-19  9:17 ` Andrew Donnellan
2016-09-19 17:49   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-19 20:44     ` Josh Triplett
2016-09-19 23:34       ` Jeff King
2016-09-19 23:40         ` Josh Triplett
2016-09-19 23:46           ` Jacob Keller
2016-09-19 23:55             ` Josh Triplett
2016-09-19 23:57               ` Jacob Keller
2016-09-20  1:37               ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-09-20  1:37           ` Jeff King
2016-09-20  6:50             ` Jacob Keller
2016-09-19 23:44         ` Jacob Keller

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