From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Martin Ågren" <martin.agren@gmail.com>,
"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
"Sergey Organov" <sorganov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] merge-options.txt: clarify meaning of various ff-related options
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:48:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABPp-BGsPEikU=KZgZgMbSLFn7Cf+fy0L==w8m4Wk95BnpHj+Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqef12xwr4.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 12:45 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> writes:
>
> >> +--ff::
> >> + Whether to only allow resolving the merge as a fast forward
> >> + (only updating the branch pointer to match the merged branch
> >> + and not creating a merge commit), to never allow it (always
> >> + creating a merge commit), or to prefer it when possible. The
> >> + default is --ff, except when merging an annotated (and
> >
> > It would be great if you'd write this as `--ff` so that it got
> > monospaced in the rendered documentation. ...
> > I'd also write `refs/tags/`, but I realize that you're just inheriting
> > what is already here. ...
>
> These comments may sound nitpicky at times, and some parts may be
> beyond the scope of the discussion on the patch and are better left
> for a later time, but the consistency is valuable.
>
> Thanks for mentioning them; and it would be appreciated if these
> suggesions are followed through after the dust settles.
I'm confused; these suggestions were incorporated into V3 already. Am
I misunderstanding something here?
(But yes, I agree that Martin's reviews are valuable.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-30 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-28 0:13 [PATCH] merge-options.txt: clarify meaning of various ff-related options Elijah Newren
2019-08-28 9:05 ` Sergey Organov
2019-08-28 15:51 ` [PATCH v2] " Elijah Newren
2019-08-28 18:45 ` Martin Ågren
2019-08-28 19:15 ` Sergey Organov
2019-08-28 19:53 ` Martin Ågren
2019-08-29 9:35 ` Sergey Organov
2019-08-28 22:51 ` Elijah Newren
2019-08-29 9:15 ` Sergey Organov
2019-08-28 22:57 ` [PATCH v3] " Elijah Newren
2019-08-30 19:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-08-30 20:16 ` Eric Sunshine
2019-08-31 0:23 ` [PATCH v4] " Elijah Newren
2019-08-30 19:45 ` [PATCH v2] " Junio C Hamano
2019-08-30 19:48 ` Elijah Newren [this message]
2019-08-30 20:27 ` Junio C Hamano
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