From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Julia Evans <julia@jvns.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: don't require a SYNOPSIS in section 7
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:03:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7bk0vv38.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqv77kvwgr.fsf@gitster.g> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:33:24 -0700")
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> diff --git c/Documentation/lint-man-section-order.perl w/Documentation/lint-man-section-order.perl
> index 02408a0062..ce60c34809 100755
> --- c/Documentation/lint-man-section-order.perl
> +++ w/Documentation/lint-man-section-order.perl
> @@ -55,8 +55,23 @@ sub report {
>
> my $last_was_section;
> my @actual_order;
> +my $section_tweak_done;
> while (my $line = <>) {
> chomp $line;
> +
> + if (!$section_tweak_done) {
> + # assume the first line is formatted like 'gitglossary(7)'
> + my $firstline = <>;
Ah, this was obviously buggy. Not <>, but we should use $line here.
> + $firstline =~ m/\((\d)\)/;
> + my $man_section_number = $1;
> +
> + if ($man_section_number == "7") {
> + # section 7 usually do not have SYNOPSIS
> + $SECTIONS{SYNOPSIS}{required} = 0;
> + }
> + $section_tweak_done = 1;
> + }
> +
> if ($line =~ $SECTION_RX) {
> push @actual_order => $line;
> $last_was_section = 1;
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-02 18:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-02 16:07 [PATCH] doc: don't require a SYNOPSIS in section 7 Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-02 17:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-02 18:03 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-10-02 18:10 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-02 18:20 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-02 21:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-03 7:33 ` Tuomas Ahola
2026-10-03 11:37 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-03 12:55 ` Tuomas Ahola
2026-10-03 13:10 ` [PATCH v2] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-04 13:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-06 11:17 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-06 16:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-06 16:54 ` [PATCH v3] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-06 20:40 ` Junio C Hamano
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