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From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Linus Arver via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/11] doc: trailer: trailer.<token>.cmd: add missing verb phrase
Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 23:52:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <owlyjzxgn0et.fsf@fine.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1qjqobl9.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> "Linus Arver via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

>> From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>

>> The phrase "is specified" is implied. Make it explicit.

> Makes sense.  Calling it "implied" is generous ;-)

Haha yes, I suppose so. I wrote "implied" because supplying the
(missing) phrase "is specified" was the only way I could make sense of
the existing wording.

> Isn't the
> original just outright ungrammatical?

Indeed.

Should I combine 01+06 together?



>> Signed-off-by: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
>> ---
>>   Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt | 8 ++++----
>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt  
>> b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
>> index e80a9cd161b..c4675d9d3bb 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
>> @@ -248,10 +248,10 @@ for the same <token>, 'trailer.<token>.cmd' is  
>> used and
>>   'trailer.<token>.command' is ignored.

>>   trailer.<token>.cmd::
>> -	This option can be used to specify a shell command that will be called:
>> -	once to automatically add a trailer with the specified <token>, and  
>> then
>> -	each time a '--trailer <token>=<value>' argument to modify the <value>  
>> of
>> -	the trailer that this option would produce.
>> +	This option can be used to specify a shell command that will be called  
>> once
>> +	to automatically add a trailer with the specified <token>, and then  
>> called
>> +	each time a '--trailer <token>=<value>' argument is specified to  
>> modify the
>> +	<value> of the trailer that this option would produce.
>>   +
>>   When the specified command is first called to add a trailer
>>   with the specified <token>, the behavior is as if a special

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-10  6:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-08 17:27 [PATCH 00/11] docs: interpret-trailers: reword and add examples Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 01/11] doc: trailer: fix grammar Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:19   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 19:33     ` Linus Arver
2023-05-08 21:35       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 02/11] doc: trailer: swap verb order Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:20   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 03/11] doc: trailer: --no-divider: more precise language Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 04/11] doc: trailer: explain "commit mesage part" on first usage Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-10  6:44     ` Linus Arver
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 05/11] doc: trailer: remove redundant phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 06/11] doc: trailer: trailer.<token>.cmd: add missing verb phrase Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:41   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-10  6:52     ` Linus Arver [this message]
2023-05-10 16:37       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 07/11] doc: trailer: use angle brackets for <token> and <value> Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:38   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 08/11] doc: trailer.<token>.command: refer to existing example Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-10  7:08     ` Linus Arver
2023-05-10 16:42       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 09/11] doc: trailer.<token>.command: emphasize deprecation Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-10  7:10     ` Linus Arver
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 10/11] doc: trailer: mention 'key' in DESCRIPTION Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 17:27 ` [PATCH 11/11] doc: trailer: add more examples " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-08 19:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 17:49 ` [PATCH 00/11] docs: interpret-trailers: reword and add examples Junio C Hamano
2023-05-08 19:07   ` Linus Arver
2023-05-11 21:19 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 1/9] doc: trailer: fix grammar Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 2/9] doc: trailer: swap verb order Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 3/9] doc: trailer: drop "commit message part" phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 4/9] doc: trailer: examples: avoid the word "message" by itself Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 5/9] doc: trailer: remove redundant phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 6/9] doc: trailer: use angle brackets for <token> and <value> Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 7/9] doc: trailer.<token>.command: emphasize deprecation Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 8/9] doc: trailer: mention 'key' in DESCRIPTION Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-11 21:19   ` [PATCH v2 9/9] doc: trailer: add more examples " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-05-12 23:24   ` [PATCH v2 0/9] docs: interpret-trailers: reword and add examples Junio C Hamano
2023-05-16 22:57     ` Linus Arver
2023-05-16 23:18       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-06-06  2:08   ` [PATCH v3 " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 1/9] doc: trailer: fix grammar Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 2/9] doc: trailer: swap verb order Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 3/9] doc: trailer: drop "commit message part" phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-14 15:00       ` Christian Couder
2023-06-15  2:57         ` Linus Arver
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 4/9] doc: trailer: examples: avoid the word "message" by itself Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-14 15:12       ` Christian Couder
2023-06-15  3:03         ` Linus Arver
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 5/9] doc: trailer: remove redundant phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 6/9] doc: trailer: use angle brackets for <token> and <value> Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 7/9] doc: trailer.<token>.command: emphasize deprecation Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 8/9] doc: trailer: mention 'key' in DESCRIPTION Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-14 15:27       ` Christian Couder
2023-06-15  3:04         ` Linus Arver
2023-06-06  2:08     ` [PATCH v3 9/9] doc: trailer: add more examples " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-14 15:36     ` [PATCH v3 0/9] docs: interpret-trailers: reword and add examples Christian Couder
2023-06-15  3:06       ` Linus Arver
2023-06-15  7:47         ` Christian Couder
2023-06-15  2:53     ` [PATCH v4 " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 1/9] doc: trailer: fix grammar Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 2/9] doc: trailer: swap verb order Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 3/9] doc: trailer: drop "commit message part" phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 4/9] doc: trailer: examples: avoid the word "message" by itself Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 5/9] doc: trailer: remove redundant phrasing Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 6/9] doc: trailer: use angle brackets for <token> and <value> Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 7/9] doc: trailer.<token>.command: emphasize deprecation Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 8/9] doc: trailer: mention 'key' in DESCRIPTION Linus Arver via GitGitGadget
2023-06-15  2:53       ` [PATCH v4 9/9] doc: trailer: add more examples " Linus Arver via GitGitGadget

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