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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git.txt: list index versions in plain English
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:06:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqd23y8mfd.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1427156913-4491-1-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com> ("Nguyễn	Thái Ngọc Duy"'s message of "Tue, 24 Mar 2015 07:28:33 +0700")

Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@gmail•com> writes:

> At the first look, a user may think the default version is "23". Even
> with UNIX background, there's no reference anywhere close that may
> indicate this is glob or regex.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail•com>
> ---

Thanks.

>  Documentation/git.txt | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
> index b37f1ab..29d9257 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git.txt
> @@ -766,7 +766,8 @@ Git so take care if using Cogito etc.
>  'GIT_INDEX_VERSION'::
>  	This environment variable allows the specification of an index
>  	version for new repositories.  It won't affect existing index
> -	files.  By default index file version [23] is used.
> +	files.  By default index file version 2 or 3 is used. See
> +	linkgit:git-update-index[1] for more information.
>  
>  'GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY'::
>  	If the object storage directory is specified via this

      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24  0:28 [PATCH] git.txt: list index versions in plain English Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-24 15:06 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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