Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] documentation: add lab for first contribution

From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date: Apr 17, 2019, 08:07 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPig+cS+cx+2dn+-a9nigrVJdWBba3MrthivA-QSo9d3T2nLnQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqbm15kxi0.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 1:32 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> "Emily Shaffer via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
> > +Now that you've written your manpage, you'll need to build it explicitly. We
> > +convert your AsciiDoc to troff which is man-readable like so:
> > +
> > +make all doc
> > +man Documentation/git-psuh.1
>
> Hmph.  I didn't know you can do that without "-l" (local) option.
> Perhaps with "-l" spelled out, it might be more portable but I
> dunno.

It's more portable[1] to eschew the -l (local) option to 'man'.

[1]: http://public-inbox.org/git/20180831063318.33373-2-sunshine@sunshineco.com/

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