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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] git-config.1: remove value from positional args in unset usage

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 8, 2024, 18:20 UTC
Message-ID
<xmqqfrp61mnz.fsf@gitster.g>
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<20241008142920.570244-2-joshiheinrichs@gmail.com>
Josh Heinrichs <joshiheinrichs@gmail.com> writes:
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> The synopsis for `git config unset` mentions two positional arguments:
> `<name>` and `<value>`. While the first argument is correct, the second
> is not. Users are expected to provide the value via `--value=<value>`.
>
> Remove the positional argument. The `--value=<value>` option is already
> documented correctly, so this is all we need to do to fix the
> documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Heinrichs <joshiheinrichs@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-config.txt | 2 +-
>  builtin/config.c             | 4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Patrick, do you mind to forge your Reviewed-by for this one?
Will queue.  Thanks, both.
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> diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
> index 7f81fbbea8..3e420177c1 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
>  'git config list' [<file-option>] [<display-option>] [--includes]
>  'git config get' [<file-option>] [<display-option>] [--includes] [--all] [--regexp] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] [--default=<default>] <name>
>  'git config set' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name> <value>
> -'git config unset' [<file-option>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name> <value>
> +'git config unset' [<file-option>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name>
>  'git config rename-section' [<file-option>] <old-name> <new-name>
>  'git config remove-section' [<file-option>] <name>
>  'git config edit' [<file-option>]
> diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
> index 97e4d5f57c..d60e106bd6 100644
> --- a/builtin/config.c
> +++ b/builtin/config.c
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ static const char *const builtin_config_usage[] = {
>  	N_("git config list [<file-option>] [<display-option>] [--includes]"),
>  	N_("git config get [<file-option>] [<display-option>] [--includes] [--all] [--regexp] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] [--default=<default>] <name>"),
>  	N_("git config set [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name> <value>"),
> -	N_("git config unset [<file-option>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name> <value>"),
> +	N_("git config unset [<file-option>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name>"),
>  	N_("git config rename-section [<file-option>] <old-name> <new-name>"),
>  	N_("git config remove-section [<file-option>] <name>"),
>  	N_("git config edit [<file-option>]"),
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static const char *const builtin_config_set_usage[] = {
>  };
>  
>  static const char *const builtin_config_unset_usage[] = {
> -	N_("git config unset [<file-option>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name> <value>"),
> +	N_("git config unset [<file-option>] [--all] [--value=<value>] [--fixed-value] <name>"),
>  	NULL
>  };
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  1. 0/1 Remove value from positional args in config unset usageJosh Heinrichs, Oct 8, 2024
  2. 1/1 git-config.1: remove value from positional args in unset usageJosh Heinrichs, Oct 8, 2024
  3. Patrick SteinhardtOct 8, 2024
  4. 0/1 Remove value from position args in config unset usageJosh Heinrichs, Oct 8, 2024
  5. 1/1 git-config.1: remove value from positional args in unset usageJosh Heinrichs, Oct 8, 2024
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2024
  7. Patrick SteinhardtOct 9, 2024

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