From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Kastrup Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add commands that git-gc runs underneath Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:27:46 +0200 Message-ID: <85hcmfbdil.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <46D6984D.9040802@op5.se> <7v7inc907e.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <46D7E058.9050001@op5.se> <7vlkbrxvbm.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andreas Ericsson , Johannes Schindelin , Jari Aalto , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Aug 31 23:28:25 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IRE2M-00046n-GV for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:28:18 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965835AbXHaV1w (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:27:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965600AbXHaV1w (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:27:52 -0400 Received: from mail-in-11.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.51]:42557 "EHLO mail-in-11.arcor-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965783AbXHaV1v (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:27:51 -0400 Received: from mail-in-03-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-03-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.15]) by mail-in-11.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAE6612F8D; Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:27:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-in-11.arcor-online.net (mail-in-11.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.51]) by mail-in-03-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95B252D378F; Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:27:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-017-032.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.17.32]) by mail-in-11.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5126D12E80; Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:27:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id A5C481D3DB8A; Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:27:46 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <7vlkbrxvbm.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Fri\, 31 Aug 2007 14\:12\:13 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.1/4112/Fri Aug 31 22:01:59 2007 on mail-in-11.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano writes: > But my feeling is that we do not want to describe what happens > solely in terms of what other individual commands do. Referring to > other manual pages for more details is fine, but that should not be > the sole description. > > In other words, instead of saying: [...] > I think we would want to say it this way: [...] I would say your feeling is dead-on. Full agreement with that proposal. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum