git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: [PATCH] git-cat-file.txt: fix list continuations rendering literally

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 19, 2023, 16:24 UTC
Message-ID
<xmqq5yd2332x.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To
<CAN0heSokODyuYUEgaU8Ym_Evvmdp_y1-V0LxbsTECgm3sP9d-g@mail.gmail.com>
Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> writes:
Show 16 quoted lines
> On Wed, 18 Jan 2023 at 17:23, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> Are you comparing both roff output and html output, by the way?
>
> Yes, I'm trying to make sure all four of
>
>   {asciidoc, asciidoctor} x {man, html}
>
> agree and look good. For the manpages, I use our doc-diff script. (In
> this case, I wanted an empty asciidoc diff (HEAD^ HEAD) and a good
> Asciidoctor diff (s/+//-ish).) For the html, it's a bit more manual
> labour, switching between files in a browser and convincing myself
> everything is good, visually.
>
> Luckily, once both tools agree on the manpages and they look good, in my
> experience, the html is probably also ok.
Wonderful.  Thanks for your careful work, as always.
Previous: Martin Ågren
Message 4 of 4 in “git-cat-file.txt: fix list continuations rendering literally”
  1. git-cat-file.txt: fix list continuations rendering literallyMartin Ågren, Jan 18, 2023
  2. Junio C HamanoJan 18, 2023
  3. Martin ÅgrenJan 19, 2023
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 19, 2023

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.