Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] doc: asciidoc cleanups
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 11:59:24AM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
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> Jeff King wrote:
> > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 02:51:54AM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >
> > > > Documentation/Makefile | 77 ++++++++++++++++--------------------------
> > > > 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > Is this satisfactory to everybody (I haven't taken a look beyond
> > > comparing the end results)?
> >
> > Yes, all five patches look good to me.
>
> So... Acked-by?
If you want. I have never found that trailer to be particularly helpful.
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> > The "comments-by" sub-thread looked unproductive to me, so I mostly
> > skipped it. ;) But as the person whose name was in the trailer, I will
> > say that I do not care either way if it is included. It did not seem to
> > add anything to me. Some trailers are good for pointing later readers to
> > folks who may be able to help understand or debug an old commit. Some
> > are good for just giving credit to people who helped. "Comments-by"
> > didn't really seem to do either to me (and I don't feel like I
> > contributed much worthy of credit anyway).
>
> But you did provide comments, and those comments resulted in changes, so
> the comments-by line is accurate. And for what it's worth that commit
> trailer line has been used 3 times already, which places it in the 3rd
> top decile.
I didn't say it was inaccurate. I just think it is not useful.
-Peff