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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Clarify semantics of git attribute macros

From
Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
Date
Aug 3, 2011, 21:34 UTC
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<9F6331D9665D41C4A1B4BF9CAB4F5EF6@PhilipOakley>
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From: "Michael Haggerty"
> Make it clearer that attribute macros do not only affect other
> attributes, but are attributes themselves.

I felt that this summary was the better wording. It is simple and direct. i.e. "Note: Attribute macros not only affect attributes, but are attributes themselves."

Philip Oakley Scotland

Previous: Michael Haggerty
Message 7 of 7 in “Clarify semantics of git attribute macros”
  1. 0/2 Clarify semantics of git attribute macrosMichael Haggerty, Aug 3, 2011
  2. 1/2 gitattributes: Clarify discussion of attribute macrosMichael Haggerty, Aug 3, 2011
  3. Jeff KingAug 3, 2011
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 3, 2011
  5. Jeff KingAug 3, 2011
  6. 2/2 gitattributes: Reword "attribute macro" to "macro attribute"Michael Haggerty, Aug 3, 2011
  7. Philip OakleyAug 3, 2011

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