Re: [PATCH v2] branch: rework the descriptions of rename and copy operations

> Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> writes:
> 
>>> But the halfway modification to the description section in this
>>> patch is not an improvement.  It makes some options described there
>>> while -m and -c are completely missing now, making the section
>>> incomplete and coverage of the operating modes of the command
>>> uneven.
>> 
>> If I got it right, you'd prefer this patch not to be accepted
>> separately, but as part of the future series that would rework the
>> entire git-branch(1) man page?  I'm fine with that as well.
> 
> Not necessarily.  If you wanted to this this in multiple steps, we
> can first whip the OPTIONS part into a good shape, and then fix the
> DESCRIPTION part.

> What we want to avoid (not limited to this topic) is to say "this
> temporarily makes things worse here, but trust me it will eventually
> become perfect".  Removing only -m/-c from the description section
> makes the description section worse than before the patch---we'd be
> better off leaving the original as-is if we are not revamping the
> entire section.