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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] advice: Document that they all default to true
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:37:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111219093704.GA1736@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vhb0xnmyi.fsf_-_@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 09:35:01PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> By definition, the default value of "advice.*" variables must be true and
> they all control various additional help messages that are designed to aid
> new users. Setting one to false is to tell Git that the user understands
> the nature of the error and does not need the additional verbose help
> message.
> 
> Also fix the asciidoc markup for linkgit:git-checkout[1] in the
> description of the detachedHead advice by removing an excess colon.

Makes sense.

Acked-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-19  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-13 23:35 [PATCH 2/2] push: --ignore-stale option Junio C Hamano
2011-12-13 23:48 ` Andreas Ericsson
2011-12-15  7:38 ` Jeff King
2011-12-15 17:47   ` Marc Branchaud
2011-12-15 18:21   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-19  5:33     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-19  5:35       ` [PATCH 1/2] advice: Document that they all default to true Junio C Hamano
2011-12-19  9:37         ` Jeff King [this message]
2011-12-19  5:38       ` [PATCH 2/2] push: hint to use push.default=upstream when appropriate Junio C Hamano
2011-12-19 10:37         ` Jeff King
2011-12-19 20:16           ` Junio C Hamano

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