From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
Cc: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>,
Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>,
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] doc: add documentation for OPT_STRING_LIST
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 09:58:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqh94v2apv.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+P7+xrv35w0RYNEZ88K_EWC57A4utBQTibtw6+TJBCtzA9Ybw@mail.gmail.com> (Jacob Keller's message of "Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:10:36 -0800")
Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> writes:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> I do not know if it is clear enough that 'option' in the last
>> sentence is a placeholder. I then wondered if spelling it as
>> `--no-<long>` would make it a bit clearer, but that is ugly.
>
> To be fair, this is exactly how the rest of the doc spells these
> things, so I would rather be consistent with the doc as is, and a
> future patch could clean this up. See OPT_SET_INT, for an example of
> `--no-option`.
Ah, OK, then I have no issues with it.
> Maybe we can rephrase this "The list is reset via `--no-option`"?
I think I saw that in your latest interdiff and I think it is good.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-19 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-18 0:09 [PATCH v3 0/5] extend git-describe pattern matching Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 0:09 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] doc: add documentation for OPT_STRING_LIST Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 19:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 20:08 ` Philip Oakley
2017-01-18 20:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-19 16:55 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-01-18 21:10 ` Jacob Keller
2017-01-19 17:58 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-01-18 0:09 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] name-rev: extend --refs to accept multiple patterns Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 20:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 21:12 ` Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 22:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 0:09 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] name-rev: add support to exclude refs by pattern match Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 20:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 21:13 ` Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 21:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 22:31 ` Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 0:09 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] describe: teach --match to accept multiple patterns Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 0:09 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] describe: teach describe negative pattern matches Jacob Keller
2017-01-18 20:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 20:18 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] extend git-describe pattern matching Junio C Hamano
2017-01-18 21:06 ` Jacob Keller
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