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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve and fix git-check-attr(1)
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:58:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vabd6686n.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081013175705.GA9538@diku.dk> (Jonas Fonseca's message of "Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:57:05 +0200")

Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk> writes:

> Always use 'verse' for multi-line synopsis sections. Add output and
> example sections to document what output can be expected.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>
>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-check-attr.txt |   63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
>  At least the first chunk should be applied. The last is a quick attempt
>  at documenting the expected output formally and with examples.
> ...
> tg: (340fcf4..) jf/man-git-check-attr (depends on: next)

Should this really have to depend on next?  I have a feeling that a large
part of this (sans --stdin/-z) is a 'maint' material.

Could you split this into two patches, one for 'maint' to describe the
output format, and another for 'next' (or 'dp/checkattr') to update the
SYNOPSIS part?

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-14 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-13 17:57 [PATCH] Improve and fix git-check-attr(1) Jonas Fonseca
2008-10-14 23:58 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-10-15  7:10   ` [PATCH 1/2] git-check-attr(1): add output and example sections Jonas Fonseca
2008-10-15  7:11   ` [PATCH 2/2] git-check-attr(1): use 'verse' for multi-line synopsis sections Jonas Fonseca

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