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From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Tim Schumacher <timschumi@gmx.de>, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alias: detect loops in mixed execution mode
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:28:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ei9d634.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181022211545.GA15713@sigill.intra.peff.net>


On Mon, Oct 22 2018, Jeff King wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 09:18:21PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>
>> We didn't support chained aliases at all before, so I think the odds
>> that people will run into this now will increase as they add "!" to
>> existing aliases, and I'd like to have git's UI friendly enough to tell
>> users what went wrong by default, and not have to resort to the likes of
>> GIT_TRACE=1 which really should be left to powerusers.
>
> It's true that non-! aliases couldn't recurse before, but couldn't "!"
> ones always do so?

Yes. I meant that maybe now it's a feature that works for that people
will start using it, and then convert some of that to !-aliases they
wouldn't otherwise have written. Just idle speculation...

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-22 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-05  8:54 [RFC PATCH v2] Allow aliases that include other aliases Tim Schumacher
2018-09-05 15:48 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-09-05 19:02   ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-05 17:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-05 19:12   ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-05 17:34 ` Jeff King
2018-09-05 20:02   ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-06 13:38     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-09-06 14:17     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-18 22:57       ` [PATCH] alias: detect loops in mixed execution mode Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-19  8:28         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-19 22:09           ` Jeff King
2018-10-20 10:52             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-19 22:07         ` Jeff King
2018-10-20 11:14           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-20 18:58             ` Jeff King
2018-10-20 19:18               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-22 21:15                 ` Jeff King
2018-10-22 21:28                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2018-10-22  1:23               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-10-26  8:39               ` Jeff King
2018-10-26 12:44                 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-10-29  3:44                 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-10-29 14:17                   ` Jeff King
2018-09-05 21:51   ` [RFC PATCH v2] Allow aliases that include other aliases Junio C Hamano
2018-09-06 10:16 ` [PATCH v3] " Tim Schumacher
2018-09-06 14:01   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-09-06 14:57     ` Jeff King
2018-09-06 15:10       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-09-06 16:18         ` Jeff King
2018-09-06 19:05       ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-06 19:17         ` Jeff King
2018-09-06 14:59   ` Jeff King
2018-09-06 18:40     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-06 19:05       ` Jeff King
2018-09-06 19:31       ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-07 22:44 ` [RFC PATCH v4 1/3] Add support for nested aliases Tim Schumacher
2018-09-07 22:44   ` [RFC PATCH v4 2/3] Show the call history when an alias is looping Tim Schumacher
2018-09-08 13:34     ` Duy Nguyen
2018-09-08 16:29       ` Jeff King
2018-09-07 22:44   ` [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] t0014: Introduce alias testing suite Tim Schumacher
2018-09-07 23:38     ` Eric Sunshine
2018-09-14 23:12       ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-16  7:21         ` Eric Sunshine
2018-09-08 13:28   ` [RFC PATCH v4 1/3] Add support for nested aliases Duy Nguyen
2018-09-16  7:46     ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-17 15:37       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-21 12:45         ` Tim Schumacher
2018-09-21 15:59           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-16  7:50   ` [PATCH v5 " Tim Schumacher
2018-09-16  7:50     ` [PATCH v5 2/3] Show the call history when an alias is looping Tim Schumacher
2018-09-16  7:50     ` [PATCH v5 3/3] t0014: Introduce an alias testing suite Tim Schumacher

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