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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] Rough draft document on merging and rebasing
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 17:36:18 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190531173618.465ae659@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7979b995-6b03-783b-e3d7-0023fabc43bc@infradead.org>

On Thu, 30 May 2019 17:45:23 -0700
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:

> On 5/30/19 12:53 PM, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > +  git merge v5.2-rc1^0  
> 
> That line is presented in my email client (Thunderbird) as
> 
>      git merge v5.2-rc1{superscript 0}
> 
> Could you escape/quote it to prevent that?

So I'm a wee bit confused.  That's a literal string that one needs to
type to obtain the needed effect; if thunderbird is doing weird things
with it, I think that the problem does not lie with the document...?  What
change would you have me make here?

Thanks,

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-31 23:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-30 19:53 [PATCH RFC] Rough draft document on merging and rebasing Jonathan Corbet
2019-05-31  0:45 ` Randy Dunlap
2019-05-31 23:36   ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2019-05-31 23:52     ` Randy Dunlap
2019-05-31 19:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-05-31 21:14 ` David Rientjes
2019-06-01 15:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-06-04 19:08   ` Jonathan Corbet
2019-06-04 19:32     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-06-04 20:43     ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-06-04 10:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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