From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:09:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] branch: adjust documentation
Message-ID: <253d3c827f6e389d533c60113b08f94f@manjaro.org>
In-Reply-To: <d456a80d-5c2b-421b-a849-3c7cce288c6c@gmail.com>

On 2024-02-29 21:02, Rubén Justo wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 11:33:24AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
>> Do not forget that the objective of the larger-picture-revamping of
>> this page is to make the description of each option self-contained.
>> Similarity between -m's description and -c's description does not
>> count as being uselessly repetitive.
> 
> OK.  I was not considering this.

I'd also like to avoid repetition, but if we want to have self-contained
command descriptions (which is good), some repetition is unavoidable.
In fact, we can see what avoiding the repetition has lead us to in the
current state of the git-branch(1) man page.