"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Saturday 2008 December 20 05:27:02 Nanako Shiraishi wrote: >> +Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:45:19 -0800 >> +From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Junio C Hamano >> <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> +Subject: Re: Odd merge behaviour involving reverts >> +Abstract: Sometimes a branch that was already merged to the mainline >> + is later found to be faulty. Linus and Junio give guidance on >> + recovering from such a premature merge and continuing development >> + after the offending branch is fixed. >> +Message-ID: <7vocz8a6zk.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> +References: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0812181949450.14014@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> + >> +Alan <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > > I don't like the email headers as part of the documentation. It would be > better to have a title and abstract in prose. The above follows the style of other files in Documentation/howto; if you look at the build procedure of howto-index, you will notice that some of these are required part of the documentation. > Also, your email gave me some errors from 'git am': > .dotest/patch:40: indent with spaces. > / That is "C program source" rules in action. I thought we had .gitattributes set up in Documentation/ area that applies different rules to these? Maybe they have not been tested with things in howto. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
