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Re: Re* [PATCH 5/7] git-log.txt: rewrite note on why "--" may be required

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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 29, 2013, 17:38 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> That is not a problem.
> [...]
> A more important reason to have them as separate entries is to avoid
> giving a wrong impression that "--" is somehow related to <path>,

Okay, makes sense then. Queue it for this and shortlog; we can write it for the other manpages gradually.

Previous: Junio C HamanoNext: Ramkumar Ramachandra
Message 10 of 13 in “Documentation/shortlog improvements”
  1. 0/7 Documentation/shortlog improvementsRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  2. 1/7 git-shortlog.txt: remove (-h|--help) from OPTIONSRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  3. 2/7 revisions.txt: clarify the .. and ... syntaxRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  4. 3/7 git-log.txt: order OPTIONS properly; move <since>..<until>Ramkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  5. 4/7 git-log.txt: generalize <since>..<until>Ramkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  6. 5/7 git-log.txt: rewrite note on why "--" may be requiredRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  7. Re* [PATCH 5/7] git-log.txt: rewrite note on why "--" may be requiredJunio C Hamano, Apr 25, 2013
  8. Ramkumar RamachandraApr 25, 2013
  9. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2013
  10. Ramkumar RamachandraApr 29, 2013
  11. 6/7 git-shortlog.txt: make SYNOPSIS match log, update OPTIONSRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  12. 7/7 builtin/shortlog.c: make usage string consistent with logRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013
  13. 5/7 builtin/log.c: make usage string consistent with docRamkumar Ramachandra, Apr 22, 2013

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