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Re: [PATCH] docs: add git-hash-object -t option's possible valuesync-mailbox>

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Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date
Jun 22, 2023, 12:38 UTC
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On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:46:34AM +0000, John Cai via GitGitGadget wrote:
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> From: John Cai <johncai86@gmail.com>
>
> For newer users of Git, the possible values of -t in git-hash-object may
> not be apparent. In fact the current verbiage under NAME could
> lead one to conclude that git-hash-object(1) can only be used to create
> blobs.

In the above, these days we would say "git hash-object" instead of "git-hash-object" (but "git-hash-object(1)" is correct to refer to the manual page).

Not worth a reroll on its own, of course, but something to keep in mind for the future.

Otherwise, this patch looks good to me.

Thanks, Taylor

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  1. docs: add git-hash-object -t option's possible valuesJohn Cai via GitGitGadget, Jun 22, 2023
  2. brian m. carlsonJun 22, 2023
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2023
  4. Taylor BlauJun 22, 2023
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2023
  6. John CaiJun 23, 2023
  7. docs: add git hash-object -t option's possible valuesJohn Cai via GitGitGadget, Jun 23, 2023
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 23, 2023
  9. docs: add git hash-object -t option's possible valuesJohn Cai via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2023
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 29, 2023

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