From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 22:19:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] strbuf.h: drop asciidoc list formatting from API docs
Message-ID: <xmqqk31weckr.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20141212212820.GB27451@peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Using a hanging indent is much more readable. This means we
> won't format as asciidoc anymore, but since we don't have a
> working system for extracting these comments anyway, it's
> probably more important to just make the source readable.

Yeah.

Those who want to strip the leading " * " to turn it into AsciiDoc
would need to also parse out the hanging indent and format into
AsciiDoc, which is not entirely an unreasonable thing to ask.