Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] Documentation/git-send-pack.txt: Flow long synopsis line

From: Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@google.com>
Date: Aug 19, 2015, 19:59 UTC
Message-ID: <CAD0k6qRtXX3OqeQF_USwiNYA-y+92X65MSJqPKjhNjGka9QXBw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqtwrv8328.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@google.com> writes:
>
>> Signed-off-by: Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@google.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/git-send-pack.txt | 3 ++-
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
>> index b5d09f7..6affff6 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
>> @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ git-send-pack - Push objects over Git protocol to another repository
>>  SYNOPSIS
>>  --------
>>  [verse]
>> -'git send-pack' [--all] [--dry-run] [--force]
>> [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>] [--verbose] [--thin] [--atomic]
>> [<host>:]<directory> [<ref>...]
>> +'git send-pack' [--all] [--dry-run] [--force] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>]
>> +             [--verbose] [--thin] [--atomic] [<host>:]<directory> [<ref>...]
>>
>>  DESCRIPTION
>>  -----------
>
> As can be expected from the Subject: line, this patch is
> line-wrapped and does not apply ;-)

I produced the patch with "git format-patch --subject-prefix='PATCH v2' --cover-letter @{u}.." and mailed with "git send-email --to=git@vger.kernel.org,gitster@pobox.com 0*.patch"; is there a way that would have preserved whitespace better?

> I've done a trivial fix-up and took the liberty of making the result
> of this step into three lines, not two.  That would make 3/9 look
> more trivial.

Ok by me.

> Thanks.