From: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] "master" should be treated no differently from any other branch
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:34:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200612141634.54616.andyparkins@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612141625.08485.andyparkins@gmail.com>
> > have a convention here than configurability. You would not want "git" to
> > be called "guitar" for some users, just because they happen to like that
> > name more, either, right?
>
> You're correct; but we're talking about branch names not program names.
And the analogy is flawed. I don't want git to be called guitar, however I'd
be very upset if I got
$ mv git guitar
Error: git is conventionally called guitar
Andy
--
Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-14 16:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-14 15:19 [PATCH] "master" should be treated no differently from any other branch Andy Parkins
2006-12-14 15:29 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 15:47 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-14 15:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 15:59 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-14 16:14 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-15 10:29 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-14 18:22 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-12-14 16:20 ` Jerome Lovy
2006-12-15 21:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-14 16:25 ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-14 16:34 ` Andy Parkins [this message]
2006-12-14 16:39 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 17:42 ` John W. Linville
2006-12-14 18:35 ` Robin Rosenberg
2006-12-14 20:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-14 21:23 ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-14 21:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-14 21:37 ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-14 21:57 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-15 10:35 ` Jakub Narebski
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