From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Cc: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>, GitList <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/13] Use 'Git' in help messages
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 00:59:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vr4k65box.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJDDKr5VG_c_RRK3Z++RNUev=3swmT0HUDocJE1h1QtSHYrYJA@mail.gmail.com> (David Aguilar's message of "Sat, 23 Feb 2013 15:41:05 -0800")
David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:
> This is referring to "git the command", not "git the system",
> so it should not be changed according to the rule that was
> applied when many "git" strings were changed to "Git".
That sounds like a sensible objection.
> There are scripts, etc. in the wild that parse this output.
> which is another reason we would not want to change this.
Are there? For what purpose?
Especially when these are all _("l10n ready"), I find that somewhat
unlikely.
The bash completion (in contrib/) does read from the command list
IIRC. I do not think it relies on the messages, though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-24 9:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-23 23:05 [PATCH 00/13] Git help option to list user guides Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 01/13] Use 'Git' in help messages Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:41 ` David Aguilar
2013-02-23 23:54 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 8:59 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-02-24 21:50 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 22:11 ` David Aguilar
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 02/13] Show 'git help <guide>' usage, with examples Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 14:39 ` W. Trevor King
2013-02-24 22:05 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 03/13] Help.c use OPT_COUNTUP Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 04/13] Help.c add --guide option Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 05/13] Help.c: add list_common_guides_help() function Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 9:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-24 21:51 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-25 5:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-25 23:43 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-25 23:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 06/13] Add guide-list.txt and extraction shell Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 14:51 ` W. Trevor King
2013-02-24 22:12 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 07/13] Extend name string for longer names Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 09/13] Rename everyday to giteveryday Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 14:55 ` W. Trevor King
2013-02-24 22:16 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 10/13] Update Git(1) links to guides Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:05 ` [PATCH 11/13] Add missing guides to list and regenerate Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:06 ` [PATCH 12/13] Documentation/Makefile: update git guide links Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 14:58 ` W. Trevor King
2013-02-24 22:31 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-25 5:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-25 23:43 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-26 0:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-26 20:24 ` Philip Oakley
2013-02-23 23:06 ` [PATCH 13/13] Fixup! doc: giteveryday and user-manual man format Philip Oakley
2013-02-24 15:01 ` W. Trevor King
2013-02-24 22:32 ` Philip Oakley
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-02-26 22:56 [PATCH 01/13] Use 'Git' in help messages Philip Oakley
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