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Re: [PATCH] midx: fix a formatting issue in "multi-pack-index.txt"

From
Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 15, 2021, 16:25 UTC
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<4ad06bc6-4f11-d6ef-ec95-ab0e9db9c2c7@gmail.com>
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<20211115063318.14426-1-dyroneteng@gmail.com>
On 11/15/2021 1:33 AM, Teng Long wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Teng Long <dyroneteng@gmail.com>
Hi Teng,

Could you spend some time in your commit message explaining what is wrong about the characters used for bullet points here?

Show 6 quoted lines
> -  - A value j referring to the jth packfile.
> -  - An offset within the jth packfile for the object.
> +  * A value j referring to the jth packfile.
> +  * An offset within the jth packfile for the object.
>  - If large offsets are required, we use another list of large
>    offsets similar to version 2 pack-indexes.

Is it that the indentation isn't enough to show a sublist? I see that the HTML rendering on git-scm.com [1] does fail to show this sublist, and I could believe that this change would fix it (but I am not sure).

[1] https://www.git-scm.com/docs/multi-pack-index

Thanks, -Stolee

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  1. midx: fix a formatting issue in "multi-pack-index.txt"Teng Long, Nov 15, 2021
  2. Derrick StoleeNov 15, 2021
  3. Taylor BlauNov 16, 2021
  4. Teng LongNov 18, 2021
  5. 0/1 [PATCH] midx: fix a formatting issue in docsTeng Long, Nov 18, 2021
  6. 1/1 midx: fix a formatting issue in "multi-pack-index.txt"Teng Long, Nov 18, 2021
  7. Derrick StoleeNov 18, 2021
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 18, 2021

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