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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Cc: "Mathias Rav" <m@git.strova.dk>,
	"Phillip Wood" <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>,
	"John Cai" <johncai86@gmail.com>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
	"Patrick Steinhardt" <ps@pks.im>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Karthik Nayak" <karthik.188@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] merge-file: fix BUG when --object-id is used in a worktree
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:40:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq341xq63d.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4b2a192e-240a-45d2-92a5-7ab669f481a9@app.fastmail.com> (Kristoffer Haugsbakk's message of "Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:16:13 +0100")

"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com> writes:

>> diff --git c/Documentation/SubmittingPatches w/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
>> index e270ccbe85..fad0b41af0 100644
>> --- c/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
>> +++ w/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
>> @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ date)", like this:
>>  ....
>>
>>  The "Copy commit reference" command of gitk can be used to obtain this
>> -format (with the subject enclosed in a pair of double-quotes), or this
>
> And now I see for the first time that the doc points out the difference
> already... I’m really paying attention it turns out.
>
>> +format (but with the subject enclosed in an extra pair of double-quotes), or this
>
> I think replacing “with” with “but” is good. But why “extra” pairs? It’s
> just a pair of double quotes.

Because they can exist but they do not have to be there to be
understandable?


  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-18 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-10 11:46 [PATCH] merge-file: fix BUG when --object-id is used in a worktree Mathias Rav
2026-03-10 12:35 ` Karthik Nayak
2026-03-10 12:49 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-10 20:01   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-11  6:44     ` [PATCH v2] " Mathias Rav
2026-03-11  7:18       ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-11 11:14       ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-11 17:26         ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-11 20:16           ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-18 19:40             ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-03-18 19:16       ` Mathias Rav
2026-03-18 19:45         ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-10 13:34 ` [PATCH] " Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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