Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Nazri Ramliy <ayiehere@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> Subject: git: run in a directory given with -C option >>> >>> +-C <path>:: >>> + Run as if git was started in '<path>' instead of the current working >>> + directory. When multiple '-C' options are given, each subsequent >> >> I think this should be `-C` to typeset it as "typed literally". >> >>> + non-absolute `-C <path>` is interpreted relative to the preceding `-C >>> + <path>`. >>> ++ >>> +This option affects options that expect path name like '--git-dir' and >>> +'--work-tree' in that their interpretations of the path names would be >> >> Likewise for `--git-dir` and `--work-tree`. >> >>> +made relative to the working directory caused by the '-C' option. For >> >> and here. > > I agree with all of the above, however, the unfortunate typesetting in > these cases was chosen deliberately to be consistent with the > immediately surrounding text. A separate typesetting normalization > patch, either before or after this patch, would not be unwelcome. (I > forgot to make such a suggestion in [1].) > > [1]: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/233719/focus=234234 OK, thanks for clarification. -- 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