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Re: [PATCH] git-push.txt: describe how to default to pushing only current branch

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Mar 14, 2009, 21:46 UTC
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On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 02:25:11PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > Actually, looking closer, the information seems to be lost entirely.
> > Asciidoc renders this to <literal> in the XML, but docbook seems to
> > throw it away when converting to a manpage. In theory it's possible to
> > apply our own xsl style to turn this into something else, and I think
> > that is a better solution than just trying to fix this one spot.
> 
> When I check the asciidoc output for manpages (which I rarely do), I often
> render it to Postscript to see the typesetting.  I guess not many people
> consider manpages are for printing anymore but are solely for monospaced
> terminal consumption these days.

How do you render it? From the XML, or from the roff? Because if I am reading it right (which it is entirely possible that I am not), the information is lost in the roff version. And that is the version I would expect people to be looking at (via man -Tps, or just plain man).

-Peff
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Message 25 of 27 in “Not pushing all branches?”
  1. Peter KreftingMar 13, 2009
  2. Imran M YousufMar 13, 2009
  3. Peter KreftingMar 13, 2009
  4. Johannes SchindelinMar 13, 2009
  5. Finn Arne GangstadMar 13, 2009
  6. John TapsellMar 13, 2009
  7. Johannes SchindelinMar 13, 2009
  8. John TapsellMar 13, 2009
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 13, 2009
  10. John TapsellMar 13, 2009
  11. Michael J GruberMar 13, 2009
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 13, 2009
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 13, 2009
  14. Miles BaderMar 14, 2009
  15. Jeff KingMar 17, 2009
  16. Jeff KingMar 13, 2009
  17. git-push.txt: describe how to default to pushing only current branchChris Johnsen, Mar 14, 2009
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2009
  19. Jeff KingMar 14, 2009
  20. Jeff KingMar 14, 2009
  21. Chris JohnsenMar 15, 2009
  22. Chris JohnsenMar 15, 2009
  23. Jeff KingMar 17, 2009
  24. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2009
  25. Jeff KingMar 14, 2009
  26. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2009
  27. git-push.txt: describe how to default to pushing only current branchChris Johnsen, Mar 15, 2009

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