From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen & Linda Smith Subject: Re: [PATCH] How to keep a project's canonical history correct. Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 21:01:46 -0700 Message-ID: <4639676.GfT2sDDHtN@thunderbird> References: <1399615721-566-1-git-send-email-ischis2@cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat May 10 05:58:41 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WiyQp-0000i7-6G for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 10 May 2014 05:58:39 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753846AbaEJD6f (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 May 2014 23:58:35 -0400 Received: from fed1rmfepo103.cox.net ([68.230.241.145]:55314 "EHLO fed1rmfepo103.cox.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751565AbaEJD6e (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 May 2014 23:58:34 -0400 Received: from fed1rmimpo306 ([68.230.241.174]) by fed1rmfepo103.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.01.05.15 201-2260-151-145-20131218) with ESMTP id <20140510035834.KXHI32389.fed1rmfepo103.cox.net@fed1rmimpo306> for ; Fri, 9 May 2014 23:58:34 -0400 Received: from thunderbird ([68.231.74.114]) by fed1rmimpo306 with cox id 03yZ1o00C2TxN4s013yZ9p; Fri, 09 May 2014 23:58:34 -0400 X-CT-Class: Clean X-CT-Score: 0.00 X-CT-RefID: str=0001.0A020204.536DA3EA.0020,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-CT-Spam: 0 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=Ve8pyiV9 c=1 sm=1 a=So8zV0cAyE/J2U/+o1/Dyg==:17 a=HZTKFlc_eFYA:10 a=XtLmfymxdMcA:10 a=G8Uczd0VNMoA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=kviXuzpPAAAA:8 a=X2LLF9g5srOQu3ivF0MA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=So8zV0cAyE/J2U/+o1/Dyg==:117 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Authentication-Results: cox.net; none Received: from thunderbird.localnet (thunderbird [127.0.0.1]) by thunderbird (Postfix) with ESMTP id B616713F80C; Fri, 9 May 2014 21:01:47 -0700 (MST) User-Agent: KMail/4.13 (Linux/3.13.0-24-generic; KDE/4.13.0; x86_64; ; ) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Friday, May 09, 2014 02:05:44 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: > I needed a few tweaks on top while queuing. You will find the > result on 'pu' after I push it out. > > In addition to one typofix ("because" lacking "c"), here are what I > did: > > - Typeset concrete command e.g. `git pull` in monospace. > > - The second and subsequent paragraphs continued with "+" need to > be flushed to the left; leaving them indented will format them in > monospace (see "with `git pull --rebase` or something"). > > - Be more explicit in describing 'trunk' being 'the first-parent > chain' in the text. > > - Refer to a newer article that discusses this exact topic. > > - De-emphasize 'fix-bug-12345' in "Merge fix-bug-12345" log message. > > - Describe what the final history illustration shows. > > > Unless you have objections to the below (or suggestions for better > alternatives), there is no need to resend the patch. > I like the changes.