{"thread":{"id":"6736","subject":"[PATCH 1/2] Correct ^0 asciidoc syntax in fast-import docs.","startedAt":"2007-02-08T07:58:45Z","lastAt":"2007-02-08T07:58:45Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Shawn O. Pearce"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":2},"messages":[{"id":"33920","messageId":"20070208075844.GA3950@spearce.org","threadId":"6736","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH 1/2] Correct ^0 asciidoc syntax in fast-import docs.","fromName":"Shawn O. Pearce","fromEmail":"spearce@spearce.org","sentAt":"2007-02-08T07:58:45Z","receivedAt":"2007-02-08T07:58:45Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"spearce@spearce.org","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/34844?v=4"},"body":"I wrote this documentation with asciidoc 7.1.2, but apparently\nasciidoc 8 assumes ^ means superscript.  The solution was already\ndocumented in rev-parse's manpage and is to use {caret} instead.\n\nSigned-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>\n---\n Documentation/git-fast-import.txt |    4 ++--\n 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt\nindex 0b64d33..0c44761 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt\n@@ -380,9 +380,9 @@ current branch value should be written as:\n ----\n \tfrom refs/heads/branch^0\n ----\n-The `^0` suffix is necessary as gfi does not permit a branch to\n+The `{caret}0` suffix is necessary as gfi does not permit a branch to\n start from itself, and the branch is created in memory before the\n-`from` command is even read from the input.  Adding `^0` will force\n+`from` command is even read from the input.  Adding `{caret}0` will force\n gfi to resolve the commit through Git's revision parsing library,\n rather than its internal branch table, thereby loading in the\n existing value of the branch.\n-- \n1.5.0.rc3.175.g6506\n"}]}