From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] api-credentials.txt: add "see also" section
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 11:35:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120605153512.GA20148@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v1ultrdwi.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 08:12:29AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > Here is a simple fix. The Makefile bits are more hacky than I would
> > like. It would be really nice if the asciidoc macro could convert "we
> > are working on X/Y/Z.html" into "we need ../../ to get to the relative
> > base", but I don't think it is that flexible.
> >
> > We could also replace asciidoc with a wrapper script that does the
> > conversion and sets the appropriate attribute. I don't know if it is
> > worth the trouble. It's not like we add documentation subdirectories
> > very often.
>
> Sorry, but I am not sure what problem is this trying to solve. An
> API documentation page should only refer to command documentaion
> pages, and never another API documentation page that is at the same
> level?
No, but it should not use linkgit to do so (and if we did ever grow
linkgit targets in a subdirectory, it should call them with the full
directory name from the documentation root, just as documents in the
root would do).
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-05 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-03 16:10 [PATCH 0/3] Improve credential API documentation Matthieu Moy
2012-06-03 16:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] api-credential.txt: show the big picture first Matthieu Moy
2012-06-04 11:51 ` Jeff King
2012-06-03 16:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] api-credentials.txt: mention credential.helper explicitly Matthieu Moy
2012-06-04 11:54 ` Jeff King
2012-06-04 17:51 ` Matthieu Moy
2012-06-03 16:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] api-credentials.txt: add "see also" section Matthieu Moy
2012-06-03 22:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-04 11:31 ` Matthieu Moy
2012-06-04 11:56 ` Jeff King
2012-06-04 19:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-04 20:06 ` Matthieu Moy
2012-06-05 6:59 ` Jeff King
2012-06-05 7:34 ` Jeff King
2012-06-05 11:20 ` Matthieu Moy
2012-06-05 11:22 ` Jeff King
2012-06-05 15:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-05 15:35 ` Jeff King [this message]
2012-06-05 17:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-04 20:17 ` [PATCH 1/4] doc: fix xref link from api docs to manual pages Matthieu Moy
2012-06-04 20:17 ` [PATCH 2/4 v2] api-credential.txt: show the big picture first Matthieu Moy
2012-06-05 7:36 ` Jeff King
2012-06-04 20:17 ` [PATCH 3/4 v2] api-credentials.txt: mention credential.helper explicitly Matthieu Moy
2012-06-04 20:17 ` [PATCH 4/4 v2] api-credentials.txt: add "see also" section Matthieu Moy
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