{"thread":{"id":"55098","subject":"[PATCH] doc/git-branch: fix awkward wording for \"-c\"","startedAt":"2021-02-03T21:08:16Z","lastAt":"2021-02-04T01:23:18Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Jeff King","Taylor Blau","Robert Karszniewicz"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"416090","messageId":"YBsQlC03pJgYUHde@coredump.intra.peff.net","threadId":"55098","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] doc/git-branch: fix awkward wording for \"-c\"","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2021-02-03T21:07:32Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-03T21:08:16Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"The description for \"-c\" is hard to parse. I think the big issue is lack\nof commas, but I've also reordered the words to keep the main focus\npoint of \"instead of renaming, copy\" together.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>\n---\nJust happened to be reading this when writing the nearby completion\npatch.\n\n Documentation/git-branch.txt | 4 ++--\n 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt\nindex adaa1782a8..eb815c2248 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt\n@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ renaming. If <newbranch> exists, -M must be used to force the rename\n to happen.\n \n The `-c` and `-C` options have the exact same semantics as `-m` and\n-`-M`, except instead of the branch being renamed it along with its\n-config and reflog will be copied to a new name.\n+`-M`, except instead of the branch being renamed, it will be copied to a\n+new name, along with its config and reflog.\n \n With a `-d` or `-D` option, `<branchname>` will be deleted.  You may\n specify more than one branch for deletion.  If the branch currently\n-- \n2.30.0.882.gf229bd7cc9\n"},{"id":"416093","messageId":"YBsR+DALwV4Xxgvf@nand.local","threadId":"55098","inReplyTo":"YBsQlC03pJgYUHde@coredump.intra.peff.net","subject":"Re: [PATCH] doc/git-branch: fix awkward wording for \"-c\"","fromName":"Taylor Blau","fromEmail":"me@ttaylorr.com","sentAt":"2021-02-03T21:13:28Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-03T21:14:25Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"me@ttaylorr.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/301000140?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 04:07:32PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:\n> The description for \"-c\" is hard to parse. I think the big issue is lack\n> of commas, but I've also reordered the words to keep the main focus\n> point of \"instead of renaming, copy\" together.\n>\n> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>\n\nMuch clearer, thanks. I'm only responding to acknowledge that it reads\nmore clearly to me, too.\n"},{"id":"416123","messageId":"YBtMN91HMmVE9JTe@HP","threadId":"55098","inReplyTo":"YBsR+DALwV4Xxgvf@nand.local","subject":"Re: [PATCH] doc/git-branch: fix awkward wording for \"-c\"","fromName":"Robert Karszniewicz","fromEmail":"avoidr@posteo.de","sentAt":"2021-02-04T01:21:59Z","receivedAt":"2021-02-04T01:23:18Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"avoidr@posteo.de","avatar":null},"body":"On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 04:13:28PM -0500, Taylor Blau wrote:\n> On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 04:07:32PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:\n> > The description for \"-c\" is hard to parse. I think the big issue is lack\n> > of commas, but I've also reordered the words to keep the main focus\n> > point of \"instead of renaming, copy\" together.\n> >\n> > Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>\n> \n> Much clearer, thanks. I'm only responding to acknowledge that it reads\n> more clearly to me, too.\n\nI second that, much better. Thanks.\n"}]}