Re: [PATCH 5/8] reflog: rearrange the manpage

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On 02/11/2015 12:42 AM, Stefan Beller wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 1:12 AM, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> ---all::
>> -       Instead of listing <refs> explicitly, prune all refs.
>> +--stale-fix::
>> +       This revamps the logic -- the definition of "broken commit"
>> +       becomes: a commit that is not reachable from any of the refs and
>> +       there is a missing object among the commit, tree, or blob
>> +       objects reachable from it that is not reachable from any of the
>> +       refs.
> 
> --stale-fix becomes more and more irrelevant over time,
> so why not put in at the very end even after --all ?
> 
> Thinking out loud:
> (--expire=,--expire-unreachable= and --stale-fix) look like a group
> and (--updateref --rewrite --verbose and --all) also feel like a group,
> so you wanted to keep --stale-fix after --expire-unreachable= ?

Yes, that's what I was thinking.

But you are right that the docs could be improved even more, so in the
re-roll I will make some further changes.

> While talking about this man page, we should also add --dry-run?

Good point. I'll fix that, too.

Michael

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