Thomas Rast venit, vidit, dixit 10.08.2009 16:59: > Štěpán Němec wrote: [...] > [...] >> -In mirror mode, enabled with `\--mirror`, the refs will not be stored >> +In mirror mode, enabled with `--mirror`, the refs will not be stored > [...] >> -mode, furthermore, `git push` will always behave as if `\--mirror` >> +mode, furthermore, `git push` will always behave as if `--mirror` > > While I'm not sure how far back you'd have to go to find an asciidoc > that does need this escaping, it's definitely *not* a typo. In some > instances, -- turns into em dashes. > > If you are seeing stray backslashes in the output (I don't), I suspect > you are either running asciidoc 8.x but forgot to set ASCIIDOC8, or > 8.4.1+ and are missing the patch 71c020c (Disable asciidoc 8.4.1+ > semantics for `{plus}` and friends, 2009-07-25). [...] In current next's Documentation/, we have 149 lines with `-- and 48 lines with `\--. How is our policy regarding old AsciiDoc? I suggest (read: volunteer) making these things uniform one way or the other, depending which versions we want to support. Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html