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Re: [PATCH] Additional changes

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Jean-Noël AVILA <jn.avila@free.fr>
Date
May 9, 2025, 17:08 UTC
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On Friday, 9 May 2025 16:35:42 CEST Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Surely.  Are there particular things that you were either unsure
> about (which may lead to possible partial retraction) or want to
> stress on (which would help other developers and reviewers recall
> what they need to watch out for when touching the documentation)?
> 

Now that you're asking, the heavy additional changes to git-var's manpage are mainly targeted at clearing out some misuses of $ENV_VAR vs ENV_VAR as I see them. Others can disagree.

Maybe these changes should go into a separated patch because they do not really fit with the "new style" changes.

Thanks
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  1. 0/4 A handful of doc synopsis/options updateJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  2. 1/4 git-verify-* doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  3. Eric SunshineMay 1, 2025
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 1, 2025
  5. 2/4 git-{var,write-tree} docs: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  6. 3/4 git-daemon doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  7. Eric SunshineMay 1, 2025
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 1, 2025
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 1, 2025
  10. 4/4 git-worktree doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 1, 2025
  11. 0/3 A handful of doc synopsis/options updateJunio C Hamano, May 3, 2025
  12. 1/3 git-verify-* doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 3, 2025
  13. 2/3 git-{var,write-tree} docs: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 3, 2025
  14. 3/3 git-daemon doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJunio C Hamano, May 3, 2025
  15. Additional changesJean-Noël Avila, May 7, 2025
  16. Additional changesJean-Noël Avila, May 7, 2025
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2025
  18. Jean-Noël AVILAMay 9, 2025
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2025
  20. Jean-Noël AVILAMay 9, 2025
  21. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2025
  22. 0/4 Additional changesJean-Noël Avila, May 10, 2025
  23. 1/4 git-daemon doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJean-Noël Avila, May 10, 2025
  24. 2/4 git-{var,write-tree} docs: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJean-Noël Avila, May 10, 2025
  25. 3/4 git-verify-* doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptionsJean-Noël Avila, May 10, 2025
  26. 4/4 git-var doc: fix usage of $ENV_VAR vs ENV_VARJean-Noël Avila, May 10, 2025

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