Re: Unbalanced closing paren in help of git commit

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Tomas Nordin <tomasn@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Hello List
>>
>> The second line of the help message for git commit looks like this:
>
> This seems to have come from 00ea64ed (doc/git-commit: add
> documentation for fixup=[amend|reword] options, 2021-03-15),
> if "git blame" is to be trusted.
>
>>     [--dry-run] [(-c | -C | --squash) <commit> | --fixup [(amend|reword):]<commit>)]
>
> We can have --dry-run but we do not have to, we can have only one of
>
>     "-c <commit>"
>     "-C <commit>",
>     "--squash <commit>",
>     "--fixup amend:<commit>"
>     "--fixup reword:<commit>", or
>     "--fixup <commit>"
>
> as they are mutually exclusive, but it is OK if we have none of
> them.
>
> The last closing parenthesis after <commit> but before the closing
> square bracket is unwanted, I think, as you pointed out.

So then I make an attempt to provide a patch to remove that closing
parenthesis. Please tell if it should be done differently somehow. The
patch was done on top of maint.






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