From: Stefan Näwe Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 11:59:10 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Make 'git help everyday' work -> relnotes Message-ID: <52D91B0E.6080000@atlas-elektronik.com> In-Reply-To: Am 16.01.2014 22:14, schrieb Philip Oakley: > From: "Stefan Näwe" > [...] >> >> I'd really like to see 'git help relnotes' working as well... >> >> Stefan > > Stefan, > > Were you thinking that all the release notes would be quoted verbatim in > the one long man page? > > Or that it would be a set of links to each of the individual text files > (see the ifdef::stalenotes[] in git/Documentation/git.txt)? > > The latter allows individual release notes to be checked, but still > leaves folks with a difficult search problem if they want to find when > some command was 'tweaked'. > > Obviously, any method would need to be easy to maintain. And the > RelNotes symlink would need handling. 'git help relnotes' should show the current release note with a link to the previous. And 'git help git' should link to the current release note. Stefan -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- /dev/random says: We now return you to your regularly scheduled flame-throwing python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')"