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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: clarify "explicitly given" in push.default
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 21:21:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7e1a7s83.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200129024124.GC596379@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 28 Jan 2020 21:41:24 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Though I'd still slightly worry that somebody might not consider
> configured refspecs. Saying more clearly "any refspec no matter where it
> comes from" might still be worthwhile. I.e., something like:
>
>   Defines the action `git push` should take if no refspec is given
>   (whether from the command-line, config, or elsewhere).

That's 100x better than to say "explicit" "implicit" etc. and then
have readers guess what the adjectives mean or explain what they
mean in (parentheses).


  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-29  5:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-24 20:29 [Q] push refspec with wildcard pushes all matching branches Bert Wesarg
2020-01-25  0:38 ` Jeff King
2020-01-25  7:38   ` Bert Wesarg
2020-01-25 20:05     ` [PATCH] doc: clarify "explicitly given" in push.default Jeff King
2020-01-27  7:00       ` Bert Wesarg
2020-01-27  7:02         ` Jeff King
2020-01-27  9:25           ` Bert Wesarg
2020-01-27 23:12             ` Jeff King
2020-01-28 22:11             ` Junio C Hamano
2020-01-29  2:41               ` Jeff King
2020-01-29  5:21                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-01-29  5:53                   ` Jeff King
2020-01-27 19:48         ` Bert Wesarg
2020-01-27 20:53           ` Bert Wesarg
2020-01-27 23:14           ` Jeff King
2020-01-28 20:48             ` Bert Wesarg

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