* [PATCH] git-svn: don't confuse editors with an apostrophe
@ 2011-03-31 15:02 Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-03-31 22:59 ` Eric Wong
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Carlos Martín Nieto @ 2011-03-31 15:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: git; +Cc: Junio C Hamano, Eric Wong
The quotation mark serving as an apostrophe confuses editors and they
think a large part of the rest of the file is a string. Change
"you're" to "you are" to avoid this.
Signed-off-by: Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de>
---
git-svn.perl | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl
index a5857c1..fe28f6a 100755
--- a/git-svn.perl
+++ b/git-svn.perl
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ Usage: git svn <command> [options] [arguments]\n
}
print $fd <<"";
\nGIT_SVN_ID may be set in the environment or via the --id/-i switch to an
-arbitrary identifier if you're tracking multiple SVN branches/repositories in
+arbitrary identifier if you are tracking multiple SVN branches/repositories in
one git repository and want to keep them separate. See git-svn(1) for more
information.
--
1.7.4.1
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* Re: [PATCH] git-svn: don't confuse editors with an apostrophe
2011-03-31 15:02 [PATCH] git-svn: don't confuse editors with an apostrophe Carlos Martín Nieto
@ 2011-03-31 22:59 ` Eric Wong
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Wong @ 2011-03-31 22:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Carlos Martín Nieto; +Cc: git, Junio C Hamano
Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de> wrote:
> The quotation mark serving as an apostrophe confuses editors and they
> think a large part of the rest of the file is a string. Change
> "you're" to "you are" to avoid this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de>
Looks reasonable. Avoiding contractions may make life easier for folks
less familiar with English overall
Acked-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Thanks!
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