Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] git-fetch.txt: document fetch output

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W dniu 2016-07-04 o 17:17, Duy Nguyen pisze:
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Jakub Narębski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> W dniu 2016-06-26 o 07:58, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy pisze:
>>> +summary::
>>> +     For a successfully fetched ref, the summary shows the old and new
>>> +     values of the ref in a form suitable for using as an argument to
>>> +     `git log` (this is `<old>..<new>` in most cases, and
>>> +     `<old>...<new>` for forced non-fast-forward updates).
>>
>> It would be nice to have documented here also other <summary> formats,
>> like "[new branch]", and/or mention that if the <summary> is not usable
>> for `git log` it is put in brackets [].
> 
> Can I do it in a separate topic in future? We may want to unify this
> and the output format in git-pull as well, then include fetch format
> in git-pull.

Yes, of course it can be added later.  Though it feels strange for docs
to talk about <old>..<new> and <old>...<new> format only (note that it
is also suitable for copy'n'paste to `git diff`, not only for `git log`)
while having "[new branch]" in examples / later patches.

-- 
Jakub Narębski

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