Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] show-ref doc: update for internal consistency

From: Sean Allred <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 22:51:36 -0500

Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> writes:

> Eric Sunshine <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 8:13 AM Sean Allred via GitGitGadget
>> <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>> - Use inline-code syntax for options where appropriate.
>>> - Use code blocks to clarify output format.
>>>
>>> This patch also swaps out 'SHA-1' language for the implementation-
>>> agnostic 'OID' term where appropriate in preparation for supporting
>>> different hashing algorithms.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sean Allred <[email-masked]>
>>> ---
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
>>> @@ -96,7 +96,13 @@ OPTIONS
>>> -The output is in the format: '<SHA-1 ID>' '<space>' '<reference name>'.
>>> +The output is in the format:
>>> +
>>> +------------
>>> +<oid> SP <ref> LF
>>> +------------
>>>  $ git show-ref --head --dereference
>>> @@ -110,7 +116,13 @@ $ git show-ref --head --dereference
>>> -When using --hash (and not --dereference) the output format is: '<SHA-1 ID>'
>>> +When using `--hash` (and not `--dereference`), the output is in the format:
>>> +
>>> +------------
>>> +<OID> LF
>>> +------------
>>>  $ git show-ref --heads --hash
>>
>> Is the difference in case ("<oid>" vs. "<OID>") intentional between
>> these two examples?
>
> I think it is an incomplete fix based on the suggestion I made for
> the previous round,
>
>  cf. https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email-masked]/

Nice catch; this has been fixed for the next iteration.

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Sean Allred