From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] CodingGuidelines: typofix
Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 16:09:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tx99zj31.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1398894312-30763-2-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> The sentence lacked the necessary verb.
No, it didn't.
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> ---
> Documentation/CodingGuidelines | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
> index f424dbd..fdf6269 100644
> --- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
> +++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ code. For Git in general, three rough rules are:
> let's use it".
>
> Again, we live in the real world, and it is sometimes a
^^
> - judgement call, the decision based more on real world
> + judgement call, the decision is based more on real world
> constraints people face than what the paper standard says.
There is one common "is" for original statement and paraphrase. Adding
another one turns this into two sentences which cannot sensibly be
connected with a comma.
If you want to fix something here, do s/judgement/judgment/ instead.
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-01 14:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-30 21:45 [PATCH 0/8] Update the CodingGuidelines Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 1/8] CodingGuidelines: typofix Junio C Hamano
2014-05-01 14:09 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2014-05-01 17:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-01 21:27 ` Jeff King
2014-05-02 18:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-02 20:33 ` Jeff King
2014-05-02 20:37 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-02 20:53 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 2/8] CodingGuidelines: give an example for case/esac statement Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 3/8] CodingGuidelines: give an example for redirection Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 22:14 ` [PATCH v2 " Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 4/8] CodingGuidelines: give an example for control statements Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:54 ` Stefan Beller
2014-04-30 22:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-01 14:12 ` David Kastrup
2014-05-01 18:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 5/8] CodingGuidelines: give an example for shell function preamble Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 6/8] CodingGuidelines: call the conditional statement "if ()", not "if()" Junio C Hamano
2014-05-01 14:14 ` David Kastrup
2014-05-01 18:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-01 18:36 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 7/8] CodingGuidelines: on comparison Junio C Hamano
2014-05-01 21:36 ` Jeff King
2014-05-02 18:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-02 20:31 ` Jeff King
2014-05-02 20:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 21:45 ` [PATCH 8/8] CodingGuidelines: once it is in, it is not worth the code churn Junio C Hamano
2014-05-02 20:51 ` [PATCH 9/8] CodingGuidelines: on splitting a long line Junio C Hamano
2014-05-02 21:00 ` brian m. carlson
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