On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 06:15:16PM -0500, Taylor Blau wrote: > > > I kind of feel sad to have a nice write-up like this only in the > > > list archive. Is there a section in our documentation set to keep > > > collection of such a real-life use cases? Perhaps the examples > > > section of manpages is the closest thing, but it looks a bit too > > > narrowly scoped for the example section of "rev-list" manpage. > > > > Agreed on both counts. If this gets put into a release, I suspect Taylor > > would cover it in a release blog post. That is not quite the same thing > > as having it in the documentation, but it may provide more search engine > > boost than the list archive. I dunno. > > Yeah, this is the perfect sort of thing for those blog posts. > > But it makes sense to include some of these examples in our own > documentation here, too. git-rev-list(1) doesn't have an EXAMPLES > section, but maybe it should. I think this is the "narrowly scoped" bit from Junio's response above. It would be a bit weird to have an examples section for rev-list that only mentions this rather obscure feature. -Peff
