From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: Chris Torek <chris.torek@gmail.com>,
Craig H Maynard <chmaynard@me.com>,
Git Community <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Orphan branch not well-defined?
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 11:31:36 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlean9913.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cS6dAANqm7AcrjU9nhBezXRvB0Y-zPOzdar7s_8E-c28Q@mail.gmail.com> (Eric Sunshine's message of "Thu, 23 Nov 2023 21:27:56 -0500")
Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 9:03 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> +[[def_orphan]]orphan::
>> + The act of becoming on an <<def_unborn,unborn>> branch.
>
> s/on an/an/
I actually did mean it. It is not a verb whose subject is a branch.
The user (or you can call a repository) gets on a branch that
happens not to exist yet.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-24 2:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-22 0:28 Orphan branch not well-defined? Craig H Maynard
2023-11-22 1:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-22 1:42 ` Chris Torek
2023-11-24 2:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-24 2:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-24 2:27 ` Eric Sunshine
2023-11-24 2:31 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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