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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily•us>
Cc: Git <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/git-mailinfo: Mention the manual separator (---)
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:37:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq38b8rayt.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140930214846.GK3770@odin.tremily.us> (W. Trevor King's message of "Tue, 30 Sep 2014 14:48:46 -0700")

"W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily•us> writes:

> ...  Maybe we should drop this patch in favor of notes
> in git-mailinfo(1) and git-format-patch(1) pointing folks at the
> DISCUSSION section in git-am(1) and a more easily grepable “three
> dashes ('---')" in gi-am(1)?

I am all for dropping new changes and expecially duplicates ;-)

Because I would be a bad judge for suggesting the place that a new
reader likely expects to find relevant information, as I am not a
new reader who does not know where to start looking, I'll let others
figure out where the best places to add enhancements to are.

Thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-09-30 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-24 15:25 [PATCH] docs/git-mailinfo: Mention the manual separator (---) W. Trevor King
2014-09-30 21:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-30 21:48   ` W. Trevor King
2014-09-30 22:37     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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