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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	Git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2020 18:40:45 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s0H-bpmYF-iTy1n=kGgn9sGdofNLoG0-w_S9+9jU-259A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2012091513540.25979@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>

On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 5:24 PM Johannes Schindelin
<Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Nov 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> The distribution already can add patches, so this objection is a red
> herring. The sysadm can pick a different value for `init.defaultBranch`
> and dictate to the user silently what initial branch name to use, so that
> is also a red herring.

Yes, but if they do; they have picked the ball. The user would blame
them--and not Git--for any unexpected change in behavior.

Cheers.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-10  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-22 23:23 [PATCH 0/3] Add helpful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 1/3] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:40   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 12:07     ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 2/3] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:23 ` [PATCH 3/3] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-22 23:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23  2:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 12:28       ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 18:40         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 20:46           ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 21:28             ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 12:26     ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 12:49   ` Philip Oakley
2020-11-23 20:47     ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-23 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:20   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:20   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:45     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-24  5:47       ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-24 20:14         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-23 23:20   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:20   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-23 23:53     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-11-24  5:57       ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-11-24 20:53         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-09 14:47           ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-12-09 22:15             ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-10 12:12               ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-12-10 23:32                 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-10  0:40             ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2020-11-24 15:07   ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07     ` [PATCH v3 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07     ` [PATCH v3 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07     ` [PATCH v3 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-11-24 15:07     ` [PATCH v3 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58     ` [PATCH v4 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58       ` [PATCH v4 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11  0:24         ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11  5:47           ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-11  6:26             ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11  5:59           ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-10 21:58       ` [PATCH v4 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58       ` [PATCH v4 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-10 21:58       ` [PATCH v4 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11  0:15         ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11  1:22           ` Junio C Hamano
2020-12-11  0:47             ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-12-11  2:00             ` Felipe Contreras
2020-12-11 11:36       ` [PATCH v5 0/4] Add helpful " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36         ` [PATCH v5 1/4] init: document `init.defaultBranch` better Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36         ` [PATCH v5 2/4] branch -m: allow renaming a yet-unborn branch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36         ` [PATCH v5 3/4] get_default_branch_name(): prepare for showing some advice Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-12-11 11:36         ` [PATCH v5 4/4] init: provide useful advice about init.defaultBranch Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2021-02-02 21:24           ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-02-02 22:25             ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-03  5:20               ` SZEDER Gábor

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