From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Andy Parkins Subject: Re: [PATCH] "master" should be treated no differently from any other branch Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:34:51 +0000 Message-ID: <200612141634.54616.andyparkins@gmail.com> References: <200612141519.44294.andyparkins@gmail.com> <200612141625.08485.andyparkins@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:35:13 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=WlADewIoDKkdvB111DdmXdbGtkakGJOMxQaoqycKN3Z90YVawcB3GzIkyPl0WacHQyQ4xUgJG6Fc75DHYerkLfxyaWRKZPppILzDoLgpxA1cb2tWiwBm9uMDjyYfETdp4lmh5vzbpj2Xis3epvGW9kYFKjK1otRBZpMe5FyBv14= User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 In-Reply-To: <200612141625.08485.andyparkins@gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GutY3-0008GJ-0J for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:35:07 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932862AbWLNQfE (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:35:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932860AbWLNQfD (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:35:03 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.174]:44026 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932862AbWLNQfB (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:35:01 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 44so547699uga for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:34:59 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.100.17 with SMTP id c17mr1675936ugm.1166114099762; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:34:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from dvr.360vision.com ( [194.70.53.227]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id p32sm2252263ugc.2006.12.14.08.34.58; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:34:58 -0800 (PST) To: git@vger.kernel.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org > > 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