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Re: [PATCH] git-bugreport.txt: adjust reference to strftime(3)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 18, 2020, 19:53 UTC
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Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> writes:
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> The strftime(3) man page is outside of the Git suite.  Refererence it as
> we do other external man pages and avoid creating a broken link when
> generating the HTML documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
> ---
>
> Hi Emily,
>
> While building 2.27.0-rc0, I noticed a broken link crept into the HTML
> docs for git-bugreport.  I believe this change matches most of our
> existing references to external man pages.

Thanks. This was noticed elsewhere in a different thread but let's take this as a patch independent from the other documentation topic.

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> diff --git a/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt b/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt
> index 7fe9aef34e..9edad66a63 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-bugreport.txt
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ OPTIONS
>  --suffix <format>::
>  	Specify an alternate suffix for the bugreport name, to create a file
>  	named 'git-bugreport-<formatted suffix>'. This should take the form of a
> -	link:strftime[3] format string; the current local time will be used.
> +	strftime(3) format string; the current local time will be used.
>  
>  GIT
>  ---
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