Re: [PATCH v8 0/7] git-p4: add support for large file systems
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Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
- Date
- Oct 4, 2015, 18:15 UTC
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On 03 Oct 2015, at 10:23, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>
>> Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org> writes:
>>
>>> All looks good to me, Ack.
>>>
>>> One tiny thing perhaps Junio could comment on: the git commit message
>>> for 75abe9fa5b39980de27dfc33dd5b4f4b5926f34c, "git-p4: add optional
>>> type specifier to gitConfig reader" uses what looks like UTF-8 encoded
>>> left and right quotes, rather than regular ASCII quotes ("). I don't
>>> know if that matters.
>>
>> Yeah, I noticed them, too. In general, I'd prefer to avoid these
>> pretty-quotes myself, as they typically do not add much information
>> (unless nesting matters, which is usually not the case in the log
>> message, or something) and the primary effect of them is to force us
>> to step outside ASCII, which causes editors and pagers to misalign
>> for some people.
>>
>> But it is not too huge an issue that it is worth to go back and fix
>> them, either.
>
> Well, I looked at it again and it also replaced double-dash before
> option names like --bool and --int with something funny (are these
> em-dashes?), which is a more serious bogosity than pretty quotes, so
> I ended up amending the message for that commit after all.
> Oh. This was not intentional. I wonder how that happened. I will watch out for it in the future.
Thanks for fixing, Lars