Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-08 Thread Christian Couder
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote: Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net writes: Maybe a matter of taste, but I think in general we could do with a bit less of narrating and more of summarizing. True. I think sometimes the details might be

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-08 Thread Junio C Hamano
Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net writes: Maybe a matter of taste, but I think in general we could do with a bit less of narrating and more of summarizing. True. Just as an example, in the section on visualizing merge diffs after the fact, few people will be interested in the

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On 2015-07-08 12:29, Christian Couder wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote: Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net writes: Just as an example, in the section on visualizing merge diffs after the fact, few people will be interested in the

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-08 Thread Junio C Hamano
Christian Couder christian.cou...@gmail.com writes: I think sometimes the details might be interesting for different reasons. ... With the details, I think readers are more likely to remember the --merges option. That unfortunately cuts both ways. With too much details, the readers are more

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-08 Thread Michael J Gruber
Eric Sunshine venit, vidit, dixit 06.07.2015 01:12: On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen tfn...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com wrote: Unfortunately, the non-ASCII characters in Duy's name got corrupted, and the

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-06 Thread Junio C Hamano
Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com writes: I'm not familiar with the criteria for deciding what merits mention in the newsletter. Is the recent introduction of git-worktree and the attendant relocation of add and prune functionality worthy? If so, perhaps the following write-up would be

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-06 Thread Junio C Hamano
Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com writes: How about this instead: prefixing with As originally implemented, with a couple s/is/was/ thrown in... As originally implemented, creation of linked-worktrees was accomplished via `git checkout --to path branch`, and cleanup of

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-06 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote: Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com writes: I'm not familiar with the criteria for deciding what merits mention in the newsletter. Is the recent introduction of git-worktree and the attendant relocation of add and prune

Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-05 Thread Christian Couder
Hi, A draft of Git Rev News edition 5 is available here: https://github.com/git/git.github.io/blob/master/rev_news/drafts/edition-5.md Everyone is welcome to contribute in any section, like Junio and Matthieu already did, either by editing the above page on GitHub and sending a pull request

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-05 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Sun, Jul 05, 2015 at 01:13:57PM +0200, Christian Couder wrote: A draft of Git Rev News edition 5 is available here: https://github.com/git/git.github.io/blob/master/rev_news/drafts/edition-5.md Everyone is welcome to contribute in any section... I'm not familiar with the criteria

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-05 Thread Christian Couder
On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 05, 2015 at 01:13:57PM +0200, Christian Couder wrote: A draft of Git Rev News edition 5 is available here: https://github.com/git/git.github.io/blob/master/rev_news/drafts/edition-5.md Everyone is welcome

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-05 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Christian Couder christian.cou...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 05, 2015 at 01:13:57PM +0200, Christian Couder wrote: A draft of Git Rev News edition 5 is available here: https

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-05 Thread Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com wrote: Unfortunately, the non-ASCII characters in Duy's name got corrupted, and the botch is present in the patch I sent. Sorry. Not sure how that happened. Can you fix it locally? Fixed [1]. [1]

Re: Draft of Git Rev News edition 5

2015-07-05 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen tfn...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Eric Sunshine sunsh...@sunshineco.com wrote: Unfortunately, the non-ASCII characters in Duy's name got corrupted, and the botch is present in the patch I sent. Sorry. Not sure