From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?U3RlZmFuIE7DpHdl?= Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Make 'git help everyday' work -> relnotes Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:59:10 +0100 Message-ID: <52D91B0E.6080000@atlas-elektronik.com> References: <1389309192-5748-1-git-send-email-philipoakley@iee.org> <52CFACBB.7000805@atlas-elektronik.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: GitList To: Philip Oakley X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jan 17 12:58:43 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W484Q-0005Io-1T for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:58:42 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751379AbaAQL6i convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jan 2014 06:58:38 -0500 Received: from mail96.atlas.de ([194.156.172.86]:24580 "EHLO mail96.atlas.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751276AbaAQL6h (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jan 2014 06:58:37 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail96.atlas.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBBDC10798; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:58:35 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mail96.atlas.de Received: from mail96.atlas.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail96.atlas.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 3KqyL3qZKomZ; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:58:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from mgsrv01.atlas.de (mail01.atlas.mailrelays.atlas.de [10.200.101.16]) by mail96.atlas.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:58:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from MSSRVS1.atlas.de (mssrvs1.atlas.de [10.200.101.71]) by mgsrv01.atlas.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB3A527169; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:58:34 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.200.54.97] (10.200.54.97) by MSSRVS1.atlas.de (10.200.101.71) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.3.279.5; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:58:34 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.1 In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Am 16.01.2014 22:14, schrieb Philip Oakley: > From: "Stefan N=C3=A4we" > [...] >> >> I'd really like to see 'git help relnotes' working as well... >> >> Stefan >=20 > Stefan, >=20 > Were you thinking that all the release notes would be quoted verbatim= in=20 > the one long man page? >=20 > Or that it would be a set of links to each of the individual text fil= es=20 > (see the ifdef::stalenotes[] in git/Documentation/git.txt)? >=20 > The latter allows individual release notes to be checked, but still=20 > leaves folks with a difficult search problem if they want to find whe= n=20 > some command was 'tweaked'. >=20 > Obviously, any method would need to be easy to maintain. And the=20 > RelNotes symlink would need handling. 'git help relnotes' should show the current release note with a link to the previous. And 'git help git' should link to the current release note. Stefan --=20 ---------------------------------------------------------------- /dev/random says: We now return you to your regularly scheduled flame-t= hrowing python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6= e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')"