Re: [PATCH 6/8] Documentation/notes: simplify treatment of default display refs

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On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 10:32:24PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> @@ -196,21 +196,13 @@ core.notesRef::
>  	command line.
>  
>  notes.displayRef::
> -	The (fully qualified) refname from which to show notes when
> -	showing commit messages.  The value of this variable can be set
> -	to a glob, in which case notes from all matching refs will be
> -	shown.  You may also specify this configuration variable
> -	several times.  A warning will be issued for refs that do not
> -	exist, but a glob that does not match any refs is silently
> -	ignored.
> -+
> -This setting can be overridden with the `GIT_NOTES_DISPLAY_REF`
> -environment variable, which must be a colon separated list of refs or
> -globs.
> -+
> -The effective value of "core.notesRef" (possibly overridden by
> -GIT_NOTES_REF) is also implicitly added to the list of refs to be
> -displayed.
> +	Which ref (or refs, if a glob or specified more than once), in
> +	addition to the default set by `core.notesRef` or
> +	'GIT_NOTES_REF', to read notes from when showing commit
> +	messages with the 'git log' family of commands.
> +	This setting can be overridden on the command line or by the
> +	'GIT_NOTES_DISPLAY_REF' environment variable.
> +	See linkgit:git-log[1].

Hmm. Both this and 4/8 rewrite bits of the configuration copied from
config.txt in an earlier patch. Do any changes need to be propagated
back to config.txt (and no, I didn't read and think carefully, so the
answer may be "no, they are now diverging intentionally")?

-Peff
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