From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-push.txt: describe how to default to pushing only current branch Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:51:24 -0700 Message-ID: <7v4oxu135f.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <20090313164941.GA16504@sigill.intra.peff.net> <1236994051-27346-1-git-send-email-chris_johnsen@pobox.com> <7vd4cjc3da.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20090313164941.GA16504@sigill.intra.peff.net> <1236994051-27346-1-git-send-email-chris_johnsen@pobox.com> <20090314203434.GA15444@coredump.intra.peff.net> <7veiwzajbc.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20090314214603.GA20418@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Chris Johnsen , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Mar 16 05:53:30 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lj4pO-0000by-5C for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 05:53:30 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751333AbZCPEvd (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:51:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751274AbZCPEvd (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:51:33 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:40414 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751083AbZCPEvd (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:51:33 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9F376DC3; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:51:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2409A6DBE; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:51:26 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20090314214603.GA20418@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:46:03 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 1D39D84E-11E6-11DE-BE51-C5D912508E2D-77302942!a-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King writes: > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 02:25:11PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Jeff King writes: >> >> > Actually, looking closer, the information seems to be lost entirely. >> > Asciidoc renders this to in the XML, but docbook seems to >> > throw it away when converting to a manpage. In theory it's possible to >> > apply our own xsl style to turn this into something else, and I think >> > that is a better solution than just trying to fix this one spot. >> >> When I check the asciidoc output for manpages (which I rarely do), I often >> render it to Postscript to see the typesetting. I guess not many people >> consider manpages are for printing anymore but are solely for monospaced >> terminal consumption these days. > > How do you render it? From the XML, or from the roff? Because if I am > reading it right (which it is entirely possible that I am not), the > information is lost in the roff version. And that is the version I would > expect people to be looking at (via man -Tps, or just plain man). I was agreeing with you; I let "man -Tps -l git-foo.1" render from roff input and I can see that the output from asciidoc toolchain) prepared as roff input does not consider printed pages so important anymore.