[libvirt PATCH 000/351] port libvirt to Meson build system

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Fri Jul 17 14:02:10 UTC 2020


On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 03:44:25PM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 01:59:00PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > Personally I'd really like to avoid squashing them, because splitting
> > up big patches is not merely to benefit the initial pre-merge review,
> > but to also benefit people who need to debug stuff that's already
> > merged and understand the scope of the intended change. So being able
> > to look back at the changes in isolation after commit is still a big
> > plus point.
> 
> I would like to avoid squashing the patches as well and in most cases I
> would object to it as well. I only suggested that to not break git
> bisect.
> 
> If we don't care about git bisect and the fact that we would not be able
> to build libvirt correctly within these patches I'm OK with pushing it
> without squashing.

git bisect reliabity is key, so I reluctantly think we'll need to
squash. I don't want to hit a pathc in this series with a bisect
and be unable to continue the bisect due to inability to build the
code.


Regards,
Daniel
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