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From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/FINAL] Documentation/git-submodule: cleanup
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 12:13:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kYAJR7WXn9p1tGXTWTw9V4kpBX9g_W2_dy0AE9OLFPcvw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr2ybkfj7.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> The "add" section for 'git-submodule' is redundant in
>> its description and the short synopsis line. Fix it.
>>
>> Remove the redundant mentioning of the 'repository' argument
>> being mandatory.
>>
>> The text is hard to read because of back-references, so remove
>> those.
>>
>> Replace the word "humanish" by "canonical" as that conveys better
>> what we do to guess the path.
>>
>> While at it, quote all occurrences of '.gitmodules' as that is an
>> important file in the submodule context, also link to it on its
>> first mention.
>>
>> Helped-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
>> ---
>
> Stefan, do you want to add a Reviewed-by: to this one?  I've scanned
> it over and overall it looked OK (iow I didn't find anything worth
> complaining about).

I found it a pleasant read, thanks.

As all occurrences of '.gitmodules' are touched, I suspect we will run into
a conflict with sb/submodule-doc, such that I will rebase on top of this.

Thanks,
Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-22 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-19  3:05 [PATCH/RFC] Cleanup Documentation Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-19  5:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-19  5:50   ` Stefan Beller
2017-06-19 17:33     ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-19 17:54       ` Stefan Beller
2017-06-20  3:12         ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-20 16:57           ` Stefan Beller
2017-06-20 17:05             ` Stefan Beller
2017-06-21  3:02               ` [PATCH/FINALRFC] Documentation/git-submodule: cleanup Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-21 16:11                 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-21 17:41                   ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-22  2:51                     ` [PATCH/FINAL] " Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-06-22 19:07                       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-22 19:13                         ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2017-06-20 18:27             ` [PATCH/RFC] Cleanup Documentation Kaartic Sivaraam

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