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From: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
To: Julia Evans <julia@jvns.ca>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Julia Evans <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>, <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: don't require a SYNOPSIS in section 7
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2026 15:55:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261003125511.B8Nsu%taahol@utu.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <79451beb-15c4-42f3-92fe-1b7fd284b21c@app.fastmail.com>

"Julia Evans" <julia@jvns.ca> wrote:

> > Something slightly more declarative I managed to hack up:
> >
> 
> This looks great! Will use for v2 and mark you as a coauthor, thank you :D
> (let me know if there's a better way to do that also, still learning the process)
> 

Cool!  You can add these before your S-o-b line:

	Co-authored-by: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
	Signed-off-by: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>

That seems to be the usual formula for marking coauthors (cf. [1] for a random
example).

> I wasn't sure what `$.` was before but this makes it clear that it's the current
> line number (and https://perldoc.perl.org/perlvar agrees). Apparently
> `$ARGV` is the name of the current file. (different from @ARGV)

Yes, the Perl syntax is... interesting.

Links:
  1. https://lore.kernel.org/git/20260711160447.99708-3-marcelomlage@usp.br/

  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-03 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-02 16:07 [PATCH] doc: don't require a SYNOPSIS in section 7 Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-02 17:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-02 18:03   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-02 18:10     ` Julia Evans
2026-10-02 18:20 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-02 21:34   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-03  7:33     ` Tuomas Ahola
2026-10-03 11:37       ` Julia Evans
2026-10-03 12:55         ` Tuomas Ahola [this message]
2026-10-03 13:10 ` [PATCH v2] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-04 13:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-06 11:17     ` Julia Evans
2026-10-06 16:07       ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-06 16:54 ` [PATCH v3] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-06 20:40   ` Junio C Hamano

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