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From: Jacob Helwig <jacob.helwig@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: Fix indentation problem in git-commit(1)
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:54:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100219175411.GA388@vfb-9.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1266237186-8065-1-git-send-email-jacob.helwig@gmail.com>

On 04:33 Mon 15 Feb     , Jacob Helwig wrote:
> Ever since the "See linkgit:git-config[1]..." paragraph was added to the
> description for --untracked-files (d6293d1), the paragraphs for the
> following options were indented at the same level as the "See
> linkgit:git-config[1]" paragraph.  This problem showed up in the
> manpages, but not in the HTML documentation.
> 
> While this does fix the alignment of the options following
> --untracked-files in the manpage, the "See linkgit..." portion of the
> description does not retain its previous indentation level in the
> manpages, or HTML documentation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Helwig <jacob.helwig@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
> ---
> 
> When adding the caveat to the commit message, the introductory comment
> paragraph I had before seemed to fit better; I decided to go with a
> version of it, instead.
> 
>  Documentation/git-commit.txt |    6 +++---
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
> index e99bb14..64fb458 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
> @@ -197,13 +197,13 @@ FROM UPSTREAM REBASE" section in linkgit:git-rebase[1].)
>  	Show untracked files (Default: 'all').
>  +
>  The mode parameter is optional, and is used to specify
> -the handling of untracked files. The possible options are:
> +the handling of untracked files.
> ++
> +The possible options are:
>  +
> ---
>  	- 'no'     - Show no untracked files
>  	- 'normal' - Shows untracked files and directories
>  	- 'all'    - Also shows individual files in untracked directories.
> ---
>  +
>  See linkgit:git-config[1] for configuration variable
>  used to change the default for when the option is not
> -- 
> 1.7.0
> 

I haven't seen any further discussion on this after I sent out a v2 with
Thomas's suggested change to the commit message, and I didn't want to
let the problem that this is trying to address fall through the cracks.

Does anyone have any comments on the v2 of this change?

-- 
Jacob Helwig

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-19 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-15  0:45 [PATCH] Documentation: Fix indentation problem in git-commit(1) Jacob Helwig
2010-02-15  9:08 ` Thomas Rast
2010-02-15 12:33   ` [PATCH v2] " Jacob Helwig
2010-02-19 17:54     ` Jacob Helwig [this message]
2010-02-20  5:28     ` Junio C Hamano

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