From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Cc: Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: avoid abbreviations
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 11:26:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kZKMKZGWSvPMPHWJ9SeNQSegeiZ3SvMtK+gEYp1dFxYyA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b59bd56a-f88b-a65a-263f-2b6d2f57dd99@gmail.com>
On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 8:06 AM, Kaartic Sivaraam
<kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 January 2018 12:15 AM, Stefan Beller wrote:
>>>
>>> - * The command line for those commands that support taking submodule specs.
>>
>> ++ The command line for those commands that support taking submodules
>> as part of their pathspecs[1].
>> ++
>> ++[1] pathspec is an official term according to `man gitglossary`.
>>
>> Maybe?
>>
>
> Yeah, I actually did think 'specification' wasn't a the best fit for
> this (should have mentioned that somewhere) Now, the real term came out :)
>
> Just to be sure, that "[1] pathspec ..." part goes to the end of the
> document doesn't it?
The [1] part was just to highlight it for the sake of this discussion;
I would not include it into the man page.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-09 19:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-06 18:46 [PATCH 0/8] Doc/submodules: a few updates Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 1/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: split a sentence for better readability Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-07 0:29 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-01-08 18:33 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 2/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: clearly specify advantage of submodule Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-08 18:36 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 15:58 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 3/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: specify how submodules help in reduced size Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-07 0:31 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-01-08 18:38 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 16:01 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-09 19:01 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 19:30 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 4/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: avoid abbreviations Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-07 0:36 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-01-08 18:45 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 16:06 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-09 19:26 ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2018-01-09 19:32 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 5/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: use "Git directory" consistently Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-07 0:39 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-01-08 18:45 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 6/8] Doc/gitsubmodules: improve readability of certain lines Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-07 0:44 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-01-08 18:49 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 16:37 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-09 19:31 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 19:57 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 7/8] Doc/git-submodule: improve readability and grammar of a sentence Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-08 18:57 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-06 18:46 ` [PATCH 8/8] Doc/git-submodule: correctly quote important words Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-08 19:08 ` [PATCH 0/8] Doc/submodules: a few updates Stefan Beller
2018-01-09 17:06 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-09 18:50 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-10 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-10 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Doc/gitsubmodules: make some changes to improve readability and syntax Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-10 20:49 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-10 6:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] Doc/git-submodule: improve readability and grammar of a sentence Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-14 17:37 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Doc/submodules: a few updates Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-14 17:37 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] Doc/gitsubmodules: make some changes to improve readability and syntax Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-16 20:03 ` Stefan Beller
2018-01-14 17:37 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] Doc/git-submodule: improve readability and grammar of a sentence Kaartic Sivaraam
2018-01-16 20:02 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Doc/submodules: a few updates Junio C Hamano
2018-01-17 2:45 ` Kaartic Sivaraam
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