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From: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
To: "Jakub Narębski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] Documentation/git-merge.txt: improve short description in DESCRIPTION
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 00:27:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wphmpjvc.fsf@javad.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e03a84ad-9aa6-8ada-5828-7b28f76baaaf@gmail.com> ("Jakub \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Nar\=C4\=99bski\=22's\?\= message of "Wed, 5 Oct 2016 18:58:10 +0200")

Jakub Narębski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> W dniu 05.10.2016 o 16:46, sorganov@gmail.com pisze:
>> From: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
>> 
>> Old description had a few problems:
>> 
>> - sounded as if commits have changes
>> 
>> - stated that changes are taken since some "divergence point"
>>   that was not defined.
>> 
>> New description rather uses "common ancestor" and "merge base",
>> definitions of which are easily discoverable in the rest of GIT
>> documentation.
>
> This is a step in a good direction, but it has a few issues.

Thanks a lot for reviewing! I'll need time to read your reply carefully.

-- Sergey

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-10-05 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-05 14:46 [PATCH 0/6] git-merge: a few documentation improvements sorganov
2016-10-05 14:46 ` [PATCH 1/6] git-merge: clarify "usage" by adding "-m <msg>" sorganov
2016-10-05 17:46   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-05 20:41     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 14:46 ` [PATCH 2/6] Documentation/git-merge.txt: remove list of options from SYNOPSIS sorganov
2016-10-05 17:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-05 21:03     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 14:46 ` [PATCH 3/6] Documentation/git-merge.txt: fix SYNOPSIS of obsolete form to include options sorganov
2016-10-05 14:46 ` [PATCH 4/6] Documentation/git-merge.txt: improve short description in NAME sorganov
2016-10-05 17:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-05 21:01     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 17:55   ` Jeff King
2016-10-05 20:44     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 14:46 ` [PATCH 5/6] Documentation/git-merge.txt: improve short description in DESCRIPTION sorganov
2016-10-05 16:58   ` Jakub Narębski
2016-10-05 20:01     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-05 21:27     ` Sergey Organov [this message]
2016-10-06 13:21     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 18:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-05 21:24     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 21:41       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-06 12:30         ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-06 17:46           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-07 13:13             ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 14:46 ` [PATCH 6/6] Documentation/git-merge.txt: get rid of irrelevant references to git-pull sorganov
2016-10-05 18:57   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-05 21:34     ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-05 21:43       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-06 12:39         ` Sergey Organov
2016-10-06 18:06           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-07 11:45             ` Sergey Organov

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