Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] git-fetch.txt: document fetch output

From: Jakub Narębski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 4, 2016, 14:07 UTC
Message-ID: <577A6DBB.2030902@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160626055810.26960-2-pclouds@gmail.com>

W dniu 2016-06-26 o 07:58, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy pisze:

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> +summary::
> +	For a successfully fetched ref, the summary shows the old and new
> +	values of the ref in a form suitable for using as an argument to
> +	`git log` (this is `<old>..<new>` in most cases, and
> +	`<old>...<new>` for forced non-fast-forward updates).

It would be nice to have documented here also other <summary> formats, like "[new branch]", and/or mention that if the <summary> is not usable for `git log` it is put in brackets [].

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Jakub Narębski

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