Re: [PATCH v2] merge-options.txt: clarify meaning of various ff-related options

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Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 12:45 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Martin Ågren <martin.agren@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> >> +--ff::
>> >> +       Whether to only allow resolving the merge as a fast forward
>> >> +       (only updating the branch pointer to match the merged branch
>> >> +       and not creating a merge commit), to never allow it (always
>> >> +       creating a merge commit), or to prefer it when possible.  The
>> >> +       default is --ff, except when merging an annotated (and
>> >
>> > It would be great if you'd write this as `--ff` so that it got
>> > monospaced in the rendered documentation. ...
>> > I'd also write `refs/tags/`, but I realize that you're just inheriting
>> > what is already here. ...
>>
>> These comments may sound nitpicky at times, and some parts may be
>> beyond the scope of the discussion on the patch and are better left
>> for a later time, but the consistency is valuable.
>>
>> Thanks for mentioning them; and it would be appreciated if these
>> suggesions are followed through after the dust settles.
>
> I'm confused; these suggestions were incorporated into V3 already.  Am
> I misunderstanding something here?

I was assuming that outside the context of the patch there also are
the same malformatted reference to refs/blah and --option "you're
just inheriting", which would be cleaned up outside of this topic
after the dust settles, if the suggestions are followed through.







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