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Re: [PATCH v2 08/14] ls-remote doc: fix example invocation on git.git

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 23, 2013, 07:22 UTC
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<1371887901-5659-9-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com>
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:
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> Under the EXAMPLES section, there is one invocation on the git.git
> repository that attempts to list the refs master, pu, and rc.  The ref
> rc does not exist in today's repository, so remove it.  Among other
> things, this example demonstrates that the "<refs>..." argument is
> simply a filter; requesting a non-existent ref is not an error.
These last two lines are better be in the documentation, no?
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>
> Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> index 774de5e..cce4f93 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> @@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ EXAMPLES
>  	$ git ls-remote http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git master pu rc
>  	5fe978a5381f1fbad26a80e682ddd2a401966740	refs/heads/master
>  	c781a84b5204fb294c9ccc79f8b3baceeb32c061	refs/heads/pu
> -	b1d096f2926c4e37c9c0b6a7bf2119bedaa277cb	refs/heads/rc
>  	$ echo http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git >.git/branches/public
>  	$ git ls-remote --tags public v\*
>  	d6602ec5194c87b0fc87103ca4d67251c76f233a	refs/tags/v0.99
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Message 13 of 25 in “Classify {branches,remotes}-file as fringe features”
  1. 00/14 Classify {branches,remotes}-file as fringe featuresRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  2. 01/14 t/t5505-remote: modernize styleRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2013
  4. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 23, 2013
  5. 02/14 t/t5505-remote: test push-refspec in branches-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  6. 03/14 t/t5505-remote: use test_path_is_missingRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  7. 04/14 t/t5505-remote: remove dependency on $origin_urlRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  8. 05/14 remote: remove dead code in read_branches_file()Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  9. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2013
  10. 06/14 t/t5505-remote: test url-with-# in branches-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  11. 07/14 t/t5516-fetch-push: don't use branches-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  12. 08/14 ls-remote doc: fix example invocation on git.gitRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  13. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2013
  14. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 23, 2013
  15. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2013
  16. 09/14 ls-remote doc: rewrite <repository> paragraphRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  17. 10/14 ls-remote doc: don't encourage use of branches-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  18. 11/14 t/t5505-remote: test multiple push/pull in remotes-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  19. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2013
  20. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 23, 2013
  21. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2013
  22. 12/14 t/t5510-fetch: don't use remotes-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  23. 13/14 t/t5515-fetch-merge-logic: don't use {branches,remotes}-fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  24. 14/14 remote: add comment about read_{branches,remotes}_fileRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 22, 2013
  25. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 25, 2013

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