From: Stephen & Linda Smith Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 04:01:46 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] How to keep a project's canonical history correct. Message-ID: <4639676.GfT2sDDHtN@thunderbird> In-Reply-To: <1399615721-566-1-git-send-email-ischis2@cox.net> On Friday, May 09, 2014 02:05:44 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: > I needed a few tweaks on top while queuing. You will find the > result on 'pu' after I push it out. > > In addition to one typofix ("because" lacking "c"), here are what I > did: > > - Typeset concrete command e.g. `git pull` in monospace. > > - The second and subsequent paragraphs continued with "+" need to > be flushed to the left; leaving them indented will format them in > monospace (see "with `git pull --rebase` or something"). > > - Be more explicit in describing 'trunk' being 'the first-parent > chain' in the text. > > - Refer to a newer article that discusses this exact topic. > > - De-emphasize 'fix-bug-12345' in "Merge fix-bug-12345" log message. > > - Describe what the final history illustration shows. > > > Unless you have objections to the below (or suggestions for better > alternatives), there is no need to resend the patch. > I like the changes.