From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carlos =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mart=EDn?= Nieto Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Make git-{pull,rebase} no-tracking message friendlier Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:07:34 +0100 Message-ID: <1330362454.691.5.camel@centaur.lab.cmartin.tk> References: <1330013115-26355-1-git-send-email-cmn@elego.de> <7vhayh2t15.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-JcthIemsOykIwAg1QWV8" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 27 18:07:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S242h-0003ol-IC for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:07:19 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753113Ab2B0RHL (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:07:11 -0500 Received: from kimmy.cmartin.tk ([91.121.65.165]:33957 "EHLO kimmy.cmartin.tk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752197Ab2B0RHK (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:07:10 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.17] (brln-4db9ac75.pool.mediaWays.net [77.185.172.117]) by kimmy.cmartin.tk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3032B46057; Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:07:03 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <7vhayh2t15.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.2-1 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --=-JcthIemsOykIwAg1QWV8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 12:28 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Carlos Mart=C3=ADn Nieto writes: >=20 > > The current message is too long and at too low a level for anybody to > > understand it if they don't know about the configuration format > > already. > > > > Reformat it to show the commands a user would be expected to use, > > instead of the contents of the configuration file. > > --- >=20 > Sounds like a change going in the right direction. I am unsure if it is = a > good idea to remove "See git-config...", but otherwise I like the updated > text much better. We're already telling them to go look at the git-pull or git-rebase manpages, where there's already a lot of information and adding another RTFM seemed a bit unfriendly (and not that useful, as they'd be manipulating the config via other commands and shouldn't need to care about config that much) >=20 > But of course I am not the target audience, so let's see what we hear fro= m > others. Sure, I'll see if I can come up with some better wording and send a signed-off patch. cmn --=-JcthIemsOykIwAg1QWV8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJPS7hWAAoJEHKRP1jG7ZzTW3MH/2mn8/nlJd9juv+hTVaospRA gdf5I1G6YwKF15cPywiKEcoG13uyh9ZB+2IuPbKRNxgGZM9DXXViCUppMPm4aABM WWWJtUh/PhtLT7PJli+Zv9jyECC5yf5Q7qFhC9RUwcbaKyrurgXhI1XAr5fRkslr MbdYNfdFpGaO+xdk2xOCB8TmTPK6zT5n55Dun7AzbMpC4Kq0Hg/L5OXnmW2yvgCr YhGr3XDg/qUu3WkQfauCxSrT/FUFQeNvtp+KBRAoXuUMLKhqxTYPMrc3kMpOLN8b L5HsIgMuu3rlwOdOXelh5HWjVbSH+hpb3YBzo9lpnJ5OgXIpcFzRvKK9cRW499Q= =sMA1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-JcthIemsOykIwAg1QWV8--