From: "Dr. Adam Nielsen" <admin@in-ici.net>
To: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make slash-rules more readable
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:10:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1d2ebec-a94a-0092-4a6d-8ae32db1573b@in-ici.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13f99ce6-f856-6554-5c14-1b1838d697d0@iee.org>
On 25.06.19 13:31, Philip Oakley wrote:
> only one minor point...
>>> + - For example, a pattern `doc/frotz/` matches `doc/frotz` directory,
>>> + but not `a/doc/frotz` directory; however `frotz/` matches `frotz`
>
> her I misread this as: "but not a `doc/frotz` directory;"
> i.e. the leading 'a' is too easy to skim over as is part of the
> sentence's prose, so maybe change to a 'baz' lead directory (bar already
> having been used below).
Yes we could change that.
> Have you tried it out on any StackOverflow replies to see if those that
> inhabit that zone find it helpful?
> Philip
I answered one person who had a hard time reading the docs at SO, but he
didn't respond and the last time he was online was 2018, so I didn't
made the effort to edit my answer with the current version.
-
What are the next steps? If there are no more responses, does it imply
that everyone agrees with this patch? Can we publish it online?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-27 17:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-04 17:34 [PATCH] make slash-rules more readable Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-06-25 11:05 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-06-25 11:31 ` Philip Oakley
2019-06-27 17:10 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen [this message]
2019-07-04 10:40 ` Philip Oakley
2019-07-04 10:46 ` Philip Oakley
2019-06-27 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
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2020-02-15 3:08 Pavel Ivashkov
2019-06-02 9:04 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-31 18:17 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-31 18:16 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-31 7:44 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-31 16:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-05-31 17:24 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-31 17:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-06-01 9:33 ` Philip Oakley
2019-06-02 9:01 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-06-03 18:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-06-04 10:40 ` Philip Oakley
2019-06-01 9:23 ` Philip Oakley
2019-06-04 12:34 ` Philip Oakley
2019-06-04 17:22 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-18 14:13 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-19 1:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-05-19 6:59 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-05-18 14:07 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-18 19:34 ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-19 15:33 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
[not found] ` <0c2894ce-7eab-8207-9af8-7ce5e779d4ec@iee.org>
2019-05-29 8:28 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-07 10:45 Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-08 5:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-05-12 9:56 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-17 21:43 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-05-18 6:42 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-05-18 13:20 ` Dr. Adam Nielsen
2019-04-26 14:32 Dr. Adam Nielsen
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