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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] Docs: send-email: Man page option ordering
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:08:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <gbne1a$8g2$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1222564196-84202-3-git-send-email-mfwitten@mit.edu

Michael Witten wrote:

> Now the man page lists the options in alphabetical
> order (in terms of the 'main' part of an option's
> name).

I know it is a matter of taste, but I prefer having options
on man page in functional order, grouped by function, perhaps
with subsections to group them (c.f. git-rev-list man page).
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-28  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-28  1:09 [PATCH 1/8] Docs: send-email's usage text and man page mention same options Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09 ` [PATCH 2/8] Docs: send-email usage text much sexier Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09   ` [PATCH 3/8] Docs: send-email: Man page option ordering Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09     ` [PATCH 4/8] send-email: change --no-validate to boolean --[no-]validate Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09       ` [PATCH 5/8] Docs: send-email: --chain_reply_to -> --[no-]chain-reply-to Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09         ` [PATCH 6/8] Docs: Arranged config options in man page Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09           ` [PATCH 7/8] Docs: send-email: Added all config variables to man end Michael Witten
2008-09-28  1:09             ` [PATCH 8/8] Docs: config: send-email config options included Michael Witten
2008-09-28  3:24               ` Jeff King
2008-09-28 19:03                 ` Michael Witten
2008-09-28 19:06                   ` Jeff King
2008-09-28  3:18             ` [PATCH 7/8] Docs: send-email: Added all config variables to man end Jeff King
2008-09-28 19:03               ` Michael Witten
2008-09-28 19:08                 ` Jeff King
2008-09-28  3:15           ` [PATCH 6/8] Docs: Arranged config options in man page Jeff King
2008-09-28 19:03             ` Michael Witten
2008-09-28  4:51       ` [PATCH] bash completion: Add --[no-]-validate to "git send-email" Teemu Likonen
2008-09-28 12:55         ` Teemu Likonen
2008-09-28  8:08     ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2008-09-28 19:04       ` [PATCH 3/8] Docs: send-email: Man page option ordering Michael Witten
2008-09-29  0:10         ` Jakub Narebski
2008-09-29  0:36           ` Jeff King
2008-09-29  5:08             ` [RFC 6/9] Docs: send-email: Remove unnecessary config variable description Michael Witten
2008-09-29  5:08               ` [RFC 7/9] send-email: Completely replace --signed-off-cc with --signed-off-by-cc Michael Witten
2008-09-29  5:08                 ` [RFC 8/9] Docs: send-email: Create logical groupings for --help text Michael Witten
2008-09-29  5:08                   ` [RFC 9/9] Docs: send-email: Create logical groupings for man text Michael Witten
2008-09-29 16:25                   ` [RFC 8/9] Docs: send-email: Create logical groupings for --help text Jeff King
     [not found]             ` <1222664781-55763-1-git-send-email-mfwitten@mit.edu>
     [not found]               ` <1222664781-55763-2-git-send-email-mfwitten@mit.edu>
2008-09-29 16:29                 ` [RFC 7/9] send-email: Completely replace --signed-off-cc with --signed-off-by-cc Jeff King
2008-09-29 17:41                   ` [RFC2 8/9] Docs: send-email: Create logical groupings for man text Michael Witten
2008-09-29 17:41                     ` [RFC2 9/9] send-email: signedoffcc -> signedoffbycc, but handle both Michael Witten
2008-09-29 17:44                       ` Jeff King
2008-09-30 12:58                         ` [PATCH 1/9] Docs: send-email's usage text and man page mention same options Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                           ` [PATCH 2/9] Docs: send-email usage text much sexier Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                             ` [PATCH 3/9] Docs: send-email: Man page option ordering Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                               ` [PATCH 4/9] send-email: change --no-validate to boolean --[no-]validate Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                                 ` [PATCH 5/9] Docs: send-email: --chain_reply_to -> --[no-]chain-reply-to Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                                   ` [PATCH 6/9] Docs: send-email: Remove unnecessary config variable description Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                                     ` [PATCH 7/9] Docs: send-email: Create logical groupings for --help text Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                                       ` [PATCH 8/9] Docs: send-email: Create logical groupings for man text Michael Witten
2008-09-30 12:58                                         ` [PATCH 9/9] send-email: signedoffcc -> signedoffbycc, but handle both Michael Witten
2008-10-01  3:27                               ` [PATCH 3/9] Docs: send-email: Man page option ordering Jeff King
2008-10-01 20:34                                 ` Michael Witten
2008-10-01 20:36                                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-09-28  5:08 ` [PATCH 1/8] Docs: send-email's usage text and man page mention same options Miklos Vajna
2008-09-28 19:04   ` Michael Witten

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