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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Felipe Contreras" <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] branch: make -v useful
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:37:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <60be6768d74bc_3bc33208cf@natae.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h7i94ola.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 07 2021, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> > Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

> >> and I think the commit messages should discuss whether we break this
> >> promise of having consistent output between "status" and "branch -v"
> >> now.
> >
> > But we don't with "branch -vv".
> 
> I think the wording there needs to be changed in any case, I'm not sure
> what it's supposed to mean.
> 
> I think the "show the relationship between" there is referring to the
> ahead/behind relationship, or maybe it's just speaking more generally
> about the short (branch -v[-v]) v.s. long (git status) blurb we show
> about the branch status overall.

I was going to do this, but given than most of my proposals to update the
documentation are rejected (or similar), I think I'll just do the
minimal changes for now.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-06-07 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-05  1:13 [PATCH] branch: make -v useful Felipe Contreras
2021-06-05 20:18 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-05 22:35   ` Jeff King
2021-06-07 15:57     ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-08  6:13       ` Jeff King
2021-06-08  7:17         ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-08  7:27           ` Jeff King
2021-06-08  8:28             ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-08  9:06           ` Kerry, Richard
2021-06-08  9:22             ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-08 11:32               ` Kerry, Richard
2021-06-10  3:26                 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-25 15:03                   ` Kerry, Richard
2021-06-25 16:03                     ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-07 15:28   ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-07 16:05     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-07 18:00       ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-07 18:37       ` Felipe Contreras [this message]

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