From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Doc fix for git-reflog: mention @{...} syntax, and <ref> in synopsys.
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:13:46 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vtznim1s5.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1195497342-26334-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> (Matthieu Moy's message of "Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:35:42 +0100")
Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> writes:
> The HEAD@{...} syntax was documented in git-rev-parse manpage, which
> is hard to find by someone looking for the documentation of porcelain.
> git-reflog is probably the place where one expects to find this.
>
> While I'm there, "git revlog show whatever" was also undocumented.
Thanks. The new HEAD@{N} description is concise and nice.
> The subcommand "show" (which is also the default, in the absence of any
> subcommands) will take all the normal log options, and show the log of
> -`HEAD`, which will cover all recent actions, including branch switches.
> +`HEAD`, or of the reference provided in the command-line, which will
> +cover all recent actions, including branch switches.
> It is basically an alias for 'git log -g --abbrev-commit
> --pretty=oneline', see gitlink:git-log[1].
But the wording added with "While I'm there" change seems wrong
to me. "..., which will cover all recent actions" is about the
reflog attached to HEAD but the new phrase inserted in the
middle makes it unclear.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-19 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-19 13:05 Git in a Nutshell guide Jonas Juselius
2007-11-19 13:29 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-19 14:33 ` Jonas Juselius
2007-11-22 8:22 ` David Kågedal
2007-11-23 9:28 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-19 15:02 ` Brian Downing
2007-11-19 15:03 ` Brian Downing
2007-11-19 15:48 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-11-19 16:05 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-19 16:14 ` Jonas Juselius
2007-11-19 16:49 ` Benoit Sigoure
2007-11-19 22:01 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-11-20 11:34 ` Jonas Juselius
2007-11-20 23:57 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-21 19:45 ` Jan Hudec
2007-11-21 21:32 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-22 16:37 ` jhud7196
2007-11-22 13:15 ` Jonas Juselius
2007-11-22 14:19 ` Jonathan del Strother
2007-11-22 14:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-22 16:57 ` jhud7196
2007-11-19 16:45 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-11-19 16:56 ` Jonas Juselius
2007-11-19 16:57 ` Benoit Sigoure
2007-11-19 17:04 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-11-19 18:10 ` Benoit Sigoure
2007-11-19 18:13 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-11-19 18:13 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-11-19 18:35 ` [PATCH] Doc fix for git-reflog: mention @{...} syntax, and <ref> in synopsys Matthieu Moy
2007-11-19 20:13 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-11-19 20:28 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-11-19 20:31 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-11-19 21:15 ` Git in a Nutshell guide Benoit Sigoure
2007-11-19 21:33 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-11-19 21:51 ` Benoit Sigoure
2007-11-19 22:23 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-11-19 22:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-19 22:59 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-11-19 23:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-19 17:05 ` Matthieu Moy
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