Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-02-24 Thread Junio C Hamano
Jeff King writes: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:43:39AM -0800, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: > ... > More seriously, I agree that re-wording the question is a reasonable > thing to do. I do not use send-email, either, so I don't have a strong > opinion on it. The suggestions you made: > >> How about "What

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Junio C Hamano
Ben Aveling writes: > On 12/01/2013 10:54 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> Antoine Pelisse writes: >> >>> I would simply go for: >>> >>>What Message-ID are you replying to (if any)? >>> >>> If I don't know what to answer, I would definitely not say y/yes/n/no, >>> but press enter directly. >> So

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Ben Aveling
On 12/01/2013 10:54 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: Antoine Pelisse writes: I would simply go for: What Message-ID are you replying to (if any)? If I don't know what to answer, I would definitely not say y/yes/n/no, but press enter directly. Sounds sensible (even though technically you reply t

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Junio C Hamano
Antoine Pelisse writes: > I would simply go for: > > What Message-ID are you replying to (if any)? > > If I don't know what to answer, I would definitely not say y/yes/n/no, > but press enter directly. Sounds sensible (even though technically you reply to a message that has that message ID, an

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Antoine Pelisse
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 11:18 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > The exchange, when you do not have a configuration, goes like this: > > $ git send-email 0001-filename-of-the-patch.patch > 0001-filename-of-the-patch.patch > Who should the emails be sent to (if any)? junio > Are you sure y

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Junio C Hamano
Antoine Pelisse writes: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Jeff King wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 08:13:57PM +, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: >> >>> > > How about "What Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first email?" >>> > > or "Provide the Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for th

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Antoine Pelisse
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Jeff King wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 08:13:57PM +, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: > >> > > How about "What Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first email?" >> > > or "Provide the Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first >> > > email:". >> > >>

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Jeff King
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 08:13:57PM +, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: > > > How about "What Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first email?" > > > or "Provide the Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first > > > email:". > > > > seem fine to me. Maybe somebody who has been confused by

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Matt Seitz (matseitz)
"Jeff King" wrote in message news:<2013085417.ga12...@sigill.intra.peff.net>... > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:43:39AM -0800, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: > > > > How about "What Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first email?" > > or "Provide the Message-ID to use as In-Reply-To for the first

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Jeff King
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:43:39AM -0800, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: > > People answer 'y' to "Who should the emails appear to be from?" and > > 'n' to "Message-ID to be used as In-Reply-To for the first email?" > > for some unknown reason. While it is possible that your local > > username re

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
On 11 January 2013 08:47, Jeff King wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 09:39:06AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > >> > Please don't answer "y" when git send email shows the following prompt: >> > >> > "Message-ID to be used as In-Reply-To for the first email?" >> > >> > you should respond with a message

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Eric Blake
On 01/11/2013 09:47 AM, Jeff King wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 09:39:06AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > >>> Please don't answer "y" when git send email shows the following prompt: >>> >> >> Anyone willing to patch upstream 'git send-email' to reject a simple 'y' > What version of git? Commit 51

Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Jeff King
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 09:39:06AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > > Please don't answer "y" when git send email shows the following prompt: > > > > "Message-ID to be used as In-Reply-To for the first email?" > > > > you should respond with a message ID there. Unfortunately we have a > > growing thre

git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

2013-01-11 Thread Eric Blake
[raising this UI wart to the git list] On 01/11/2013 01:42 AM, Peter Krempa wrote: > On 01/11/13 07:31, Chunyan Liu wrote: >> This patch series is to... [snip] > > Please don't answer "y" when git send email shows the following prompt: > > "Message-ID to be used as In-Reply-To for the first ema