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Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] Documentation: complete config list from other manpages

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 22, 2010, 06:19 UTC
Message-ID
<201010220819.25901.jnareb@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<8145782bddf60325909f328337cb76d25c4402cf.1287690696.git.trast@student.ethz.ch>
Dnia piątek 22. października 2010 07:02, Thomas Rast napisał:
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> Add an autogeneration script that inserts links to other manpages
> describing config variables, as follows:
> 
> * parse config-vars-src.txt (as it now needs to be renamed) to find
>   out its current contents
> 
> * parse each manpage source (following includes) for config variable
>   headers (the blocks are ignored)
> 
> * assemble a new config-vars.txt that completes the original list with
>   "See linkgit:git-foo[1]" entries for all variables that were not in
>   it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
> ---
>  Documentation/Makefile              |    9 +-
>  Documentation/config-vars-src.txt   | 1747 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/config-vars.txt       | 1747 -----------------------------------
>  Documentation/make-config-list.perl |  131 +++
>  4 files changed, 1886 insertions(+), 1748 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/config-vars-src.txt
>  delete mode 100644 Documentation/config-vars.txt
>  create mode 100755 Documentation/make-config-list.perl

Could you please resend this patch using rename detection (git format-patch -M)? It would make it clear what the difference between config-vars and config-vars-src is, if any.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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  1. 0/3 Documentation: refactor config variable descriptionsThomas Rast, Oct 22, 2010
  2. 3/3 Documentation: move format.* documentation to format-patchThomas Rast, Oct 22, 2010
  3. Jakub NarebskiOct 22, 2010
  4. Jeff KingOct 22, 2010
  5. Thomas RastOct 24, 2010
  6. Jeff KingOct 25, 2010
  7. Jakub NarebskiOct 25, 2010
  8. Jeff KingOct 25, 2010
  9. Jakub NarebskiOct 25, 2010
  10. Jakub NarebskiOct 27, 2010
  11. Jens LehmannNov 2, 2010
  12. Jakub NarebskiOct 22, 2010
  13. Jakub NarebskiOct 22, 2010
  14. Jakub NarebskiOct 22, 2010
  15. Documentation: complete config list from other manpagesThomas Rast, Oct 23, 2010
  16. Jakub NarebskiOct 23, 2010
  17. Jakub NarebskiOct 24, 2010
  18. 2/3 Documentation: complete config list from other manpagesJakub Narebski, Oct 24, 2010
  19. 2/3 Documentation: complete config list from other manpagesJakub Narebski, Oct 24, 2010

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