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From: "Martin Ågren" <martin.agren@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] diff, log doc: say "patch text" instead of "patches"
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:40:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN0heSriy3AQanFpdCNTeu0Gzc1cM0hj=Eaez=9RVRAqD26+mA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <76602d23-f2b2-4a15-21ad-7bd91a4b5e44@kdbg.org>

On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 at 22:46, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
>
> Am 16.09.19 um 21:58 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
> > I wonder if the result becomes even clearer if we dropped "instead
> > of the usual output".  It is a given that presence of an option
> > would change the behaviour, so "instead of the usual" does not add
> > any value in the context of the explanation we are giving.
>
> Agreed.
>
> > Also I question the value of the "running git diff without --raw
> > option" sentence; "diff --stat" is also a way to suppress the patch
> > text and see only the overview; I know it is not a new problem this
> > patch introduces, but the objective of this patch is clarify about
> > the generation of output in patch format, so...
>
> You have a point here, too.
>
> Below is v2 of just patch 1/2. 2/2 remains unchanged. I've added
> git-show to the enumeration.

Yeah, this makes sense. Tested -- this renders fine.

Martin

      reply	other threads:[~2019-09-17 18:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-15 16:55 [PATCH 1/2] diff, log doc: say "patch text" instead of "patches" Johannes Sixt
2019-09-15 16:57 ` [PATCH 2/2] diff, log doc: small grammer, format, and language fixes Johannes Sixt
2019-09-16 17:19 ` [PATCH 1/2] diff, log doc: say "patch text" instead of "patches" Martin Ågren
2019-09-16 19:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-09-16 20:46     ` [PATCH v2 " Johannes Sixt
2019-09-17 18:40       ` Martin Ågren [this message]

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