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From: Mark Lodato
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] docs: use `...' instead of `*' for multiplicity
Date: Saturday, December 18, 2010 - 9:32 am

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:

Yes, I was confused by the * notation - one more reason to get rid of it!


I think zero or more is correct, which is why I submitted patch 8/8 to
change from <commit>... to [<commit>...].  Now I understand that all
8/8 was doing was fixing a mistake I introduced in this patch.  I'll
correct it in the next version.
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[PATCHv2 0/8] docs: use metavariables consistently, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 1/8] fsck docs: remove outdated and useless diagnostic, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 2/8] docs: use `...' instead of `*' for multiplicity, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 3/8] docs: use &lt;sha1&gt; to mean unabbreviated ID, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 4/8] http-fetch docs: use &lt;commit-id&gt; consistently, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 5/8] grep docs: grep accepts a &lt;tree-ish&gt;, not a &lt;tree&gt;, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 6/8] docs: use &lt;tree&gt; instead of &lt;tree-ish&gt;, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 7/8] docs: use &lt;commit&gt; instead of &lt;commit-ish&gt;, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
[PATCH 8/8] describe docs: note that &lt;commit&gt; is optional, Mark Lodato, (Fri Dec 17, 10:38 pm)
Re: [PATCH 3/8] docs: use &lt;sha1&gt; to mean unabbreviated ID, Jonathan Nieder, (Sat Dec 18, 12:47 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/8] http-fetch docs: use &lt;commit-id&gt; consistently, Jonathan Nieder, (Sat Dec 18, 12:51 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] docs: use &lt;tree&gt; instead of &lt;tree-ish&gt;, Jonathan Nieder, (Sat Dec 18, 1:35 am)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] docs: use &lt;commit&gt; instead of &lt;commit-ish&gt;, Jonathan Nieder, (Sat Dec 18, 1:39 am)
Re: [PATCHv2 0/8] docs: use metavariables consistently, Jonathan Nieder, (Sat Dec 18, 1:49 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/8] docs: use `...' instead of `*' for multipl ..., Jakub Narebski, (Sat Dec 18, 3:00 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/8] docs: use `...' instead of `*' for multipl ..., Mark Lodato, (Sat Dec 18, 9:32 am)
Re: [PATCHv2 0/8] docs: use metavariables consistently, Mark Lodato, (Sat Dec 18, 9:45 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/8] docs: use &lt;sha1&gt; to mean unabbreviated ID, Junio C Hamano, (Sat Dec 18, 11:50 am)
Re: [PATCHv2 0/8] docs: use metavariables consistently, Junio C Hamano, (Sat Dec 18, 1:27 pm)