From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Rast Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] Documentation/notes: simplify treatment of default notes ref Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 09:46:30 +0200 Message-ID: <201005120946.31193.trast@student.ethz.ch> References: <20100509031357.GA7926@progeny.tock> <20100509032358.GD7958@progeny.tock> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: , Johan Herland , Jeff King To: Jonathan Nieder X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed May 12 09:47:25 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OC6f3-0002ER-5a for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 12 May 2010 09:47:21 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753072Ab0ELHrP (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2010 03:47:15 -0400 Received: from gwse.ethz.ch ([129.132.178.238]:32316 "EHLO gwse.ethz.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751810Ab0ELHrN (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2010 03:47:13 -0400 Received: from CAS00.d.ethz.ch (129.132.178.234) by gws01.d.ethz.ch (129.132.178.238) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.2.254.0; Wed, 12 May 2010 09:47:11 +0200 Received: from thomas.localnet (129.132.211.224) by mail.ethz.ch (129.132.178.227) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.2.254.0; Wed, 12 May 2010 09:46:48 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.3 (Linux/2.6.31.12-0.2-desktop; KDE/4.4.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20100509032358.GD7958@progeny.tock> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jonathan Nieder wrote: > @@ -187,13 +190,10 @@ CONFIGURATION > ------------- > > core.notesRef:: > - When showing commit messages, also show notes which are stored in > - the given ref. The ref must be fully qualified. If the given > - ref does not exist, it is not an error but means that no > - notes should be printed. > -+ > -This setting defaults to "refs/notes/commits", and it can be overridden by > -the 'GIT_NOTES_REF' environment variable. See linkgit:git-notes[1]. > + Notes ref to read and manipulate instead of > + `refs/notes/commits`. Must be an unabbreviated ref name. > + This setting can be overridden through the environment and > + command line. In the end result, this makes core.notesRef the only configuration variable which does not have its environment sibling named explicitly in the config section. Would you mind putting GIT_NOTES_REF back in the sentence for consistency with the other variables? -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch