Skip to content

Commit c28e73d

Browse files
authored
rn-127: emphasize the questions
1 parent 28cff04 commit c28e73d

File tree

1 file changed

+15
-15
lines changed

1 file changed

+15
-15
lines changed

rev_news/drafts/edition-127.md

Lines changed: 15 additions & 15 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
3131

3232
## Developer Spotlight: Toon Claes
3333

34-
* Who are you and what do you do?
34+
* **Who are you and what do you do?**
3535

3636
I'm Toon from Belgium. My name is pronounced like "tone" (rhymes with
3737
"bone"), and not like the "toon" in "cartoon", but usually I'm already
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
4545
been circling back to more lower-level programming, contributing to Git
4646
using C.
4747

48-
* What would you name your most important contribution to Git?
48+
* **What would you name your most important contribution to Git?**
4949

5050
I'm fairly new in the Git community, but recently I've been working on
5151
adding [`git last-modified`(1)](https://git.github.io/htmldocs/git-last-modified.html).
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
5454
be used on forges (like GitLab, GitHub, Codeberg), to show commit
5555
data in a tree view.
5656

57-
* What are you doing on the Git project these days, and why?
57+
* **What are you doing on the Git project these days, and why?**
5858

5959
The subcommand [`git last-modified`(1)](https://git.github.io/htmldocs/git-last-modified.html)
6060
was recently merged in the 'master'. But there's more work to be
6161
done to improve it's performance.
6262

63-
* If you could get a team of expert developers to work full time on
64-
something in Git for a full year, what would it be?
63+
* **If you could get a team of expert developers to work full time on
64+
something in Git for a full year, what would it be?**
6565

6666
Once data is committed to Git, and it's made part of the history (i.e.
6767
committed or merged into the default branch), it's trapped forever. This
@@ -82,15 +82,15 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
8282
slope, because from experience I know Git users are very creative and
8383
might use this feature in ways that were not intended for.
8484

85-
* If you could remove something from Git without worrying about
86-
backwards compatibility, what would it be?
85+
* **If you could remove something from Git without worrying about
86+
backwards compatibility, what would it be?**
8787

8888
The use of the double `..` and triple `...` dot notation in
8989
[`gitrevisions(7)`](https://git-scm.com/docs/gitrevisions#_dotted_range_notations)
9090
and `git diff(1)`. I even once ranted about it in [a video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phThP8DwJVs).
9191

92-
* What is your favorite Git-related tool/library, outside of
93-
Git itself?
92+
* **What is your favorite Git-related tool/library, outside of
93+
Git itself?**
9494

9595
I'm a big fan of [Magit][1]. It's arguably the best tool to interact
9696
with Git and I also learned a lot from it. I consider myself an
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
9999

100100
[1]: https://magit.vc/
101101

102-
* Do you happen to have any memorable experience w.r.t. contributing
103-
to the Git project? If yes, could you share it with us?
102+
* **Do you happen to have any memorable experience w.r.t. contributing
103+
to the Git project? If yes, could you share it with us?**
104104

105105
One of my earliest contributions to Git was a bug fix in the code used
106106
by `git bundle create`. We noticed sometimes references didn't end up in
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
120120
[2]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/
121121
[3]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/
122122

123-
* What is your toolbox for interacting with the mailing list and for
124-
development of Git?
123+
* **What is your toolbox for interacting with the mailing list and for
124+
development of Git?**
125125

126126
I mostly live in Emacs and my terminal (zsh). I consume email in Emacs
127127
using [notmuch][4]. To submit patches I use [b4][5], which I also
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ This edition covers what happened during the months of August and September 2025
143143
[7]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/
144144
[8]: https://mesonbuild.com/Feature-autodetection.html#ccache
145145

146-
* What is your advice for people who want to start Git development?
147-
Where and how should they start?
146+
* **What is your advice for people who want to start Git development?
147+
Where and how should they start?**
148148

149149
Learn to navigate [the mailing list archive][9]. It lacks structure so
150150
things can be hard to find, but there's so much information up there. If

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)