From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS53758 23.128.96.0/24 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.6 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D22351F934 for ; Fri, 9 Apr 2021 11:49:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233613AbhDILtS (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Apr 2021 07:49:18 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:49702 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232295AbhDILtR (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Apr 2021 07:49:17 -0400 Received: from mail-ej1-x62a.google.com (mail-ej1-x62a.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::62a]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 84FCDC061760 for ; Fri, 9 Apr 2021 04:49:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-ej1-x62a.google.com with SMTP id r12so8202472ejr.5 for ; Fri, 09 Apr 2021 04:49:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:user-agent:in-reply-to:date :message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oILW3Zq9x9MXcoiJZKXIWqme1vIwZgr4wGXUp3d3Osg=; b=p7dpjyKXopknUpTb9d/EcOshaOru3QsxhN1FgavLmrUF0l3/x6EbuyfA0EdXilgoDE OQqT2RmE0P8+UDu947rFUGPhow53yj3Desv5qj+nz4oXZHmSa+BTyb9QEsf2NsFVMKpN vuLTi2VjrMOEeMQFwL0bHOVIvMOF2kAY/wModnO//VK8rvzlID7/eJF9COykNDgeoncH Jw4q2mc1u4IPw9+5uRK5ZKMS5DD7ETjTuXXg/jyA0tW1PAO6CBKesEO9wAwFf/kKwZWw MQD4S1EhS4C2OqmDQ25ZaGUEKFYsGJykCWEDTU59M3borVZrkJZIWLQ2k/pSUFOFVgHi celQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:user-agent :in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oILW3Zq9x9MXcoiJZKXIWqme1vIwZgr4wGXUp3d3Osg=; b=eNjjfUhU8N6bHP1s1WiaJSQeTYSSLDx0gg0M09i8f1fWahhZoCHXnL1cmHVHy7zzFY TCWxIBGpRQLJ/p1zJI0ePUtCQZfwrbpRHflzhY+yYKKkl4tX6maIF5wZbNSZPKwmT4zw NMlRzB345YjrEmJetQ0vyMeAzQ7iZDSsmbQUUef/0BRWKv7BCgFblsOo49PN5vijC7ed FGCkslvfkBbtvIG9rWdUHcOlkX3CtjwEiEx9EiPrVk8Oq/ogIc6YASvIAOv2qznXQdsQ mrVFJ3TN9CS7vQOcbhjkuQ64aVTrxHHNh4QNKaHmBV3zU9c/npf9kQaFDygAyv1jaJD2 NmYw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530CYTYursygb3bKroVCQtorEm6DtfXWd78SM5fGglEgES3ct6X9 ZqGJUAxiOxL9KE5g2aIpx4E= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwohO2jfHw0pkmG1Cre9aOZUovtcuz2R0MRVaR81W7gBRgZa5uKRVdHYMfh+nuCI5m79Fho5Q== X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:7842:: with SMTP id p2mr16380699ejm.87.1617968943187; Fri, 09 Apr 2021 04:49:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from evledraar (j57224.upc-j.chello.nl. [24.132.57.224]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id nd36sm1108197ejc.21.2021.04.09.04.49.02 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 09 Apr 2021 04:49:02 -0700 (PDT) From: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason To: Junio C Hamano Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] doc lint: lint and fix missing "GIT" end sections References: User-agent: Debian GNU/Linux bullseye/sid; Emacs 27.1; mu4e 1.4.15 In-reply-to: Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:49:01 +0200 Message-ID: <87lf9rhe4y.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 28 2021, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Junio C Hamano writes: > >> =C3=86var Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0 Bjarmason writes: >> >>> Lint for and fix the three manual pages that were missing the standard >>> "Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite" end section. >>> >>> We only do this for the man[157] section documents (we don't have >>> anything outside those sections), not files to be included, >>> howto *.txt files etc. >> >> OK. Alternatively we could drop the footer from all pages. IIRC, >> we used to have another footer section to credit primary authors, >> which we dropped years ago. I doubt "git-foo is part of git suite" >> is something worth repeating over and over. >> >> Thanks. > > Having said that, making sure all pages consistently have them is > fine, too. It is just the repetition, even though my eyes have > learned to take it as perfectly normal state of affairs, did not > seem to be adding that much value. It adds the value of: * If you're looking at e.g. git-subtree's manpage it doesn't have it, so we're clearly marking things that are part of git itself, also if you're doing e.g. "man git-annex" (or other non-git.git tool) somewhere. * Once you're at the bottom of a manpage in e.g. a web view it's a handy link back to the start, see e.g. https://git-scm.com/docs/git-add#_git