From: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Silas Poulson <silas@dyalog.com>, <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
<git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in MaintNotes regarding versioning scheme
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:48:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260618114837.0_RVf%taahol@utu.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqfr6czmye.fsf@gitster.g>
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Silas Poulson <silas@dyalog.com> writes:
>
> > I'm aware this is a very minor change, but it would be good to not let
> > this fall through the cracks.
>
> Thanks for noticing a typo.
>
> Will update before the next issue is sent to the mailing list. No
> point in changing it before that.
On that occasion, please consider also these fixes:
-----8<-----
Subject: [PATCH] MaintNotes: fix typos and grammar
Signed-off-by: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
---
MaintNotes | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/MaintNotes b/MaintNotes
index 12ba677c36..44b29c9e10 100644
--- a/MaintNotes
+++ b/MaintNotes
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ available at:
There is a volunteer-run newsletter to serve our community ("Git Rev
News" https://git.github.io/rev_news/).
-Git is a member project of software freedom conservancy, a non-profit
+Git is a member project of Software Freedom Conservancy, a non-profit
organization (https://sfconservancy.org/). To reach a committee of
liaisons to the conservancy, contact them at <git@sfconservancy.org>.
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ by others may cause conflicts with their own work, and find people who
are working on these topics to talk to before the potential conflicts
get out of control. It would be a good idea to fork your work from
maint or master and to (1) test it by itself, (2) test a temporary
-merge of it to "next" and (3) test a temporary merge to it to "seen",
+merge of it to "next" and (3) test a temporary merge of it to "seen",
before sending it to the list (or asking GitGitGadget to send it to
the list).
@@ -262,10 +262,10 @@ using the topics that didn't make the cut in the feature release.
Some topics that used to be in "next" during the previous cycle may
get ejected from "next" when this happens.
-A natural consequence of how "next" and "seen" bundles topics together
-is that until a topic is merged to "next", updates to it is expected
+A natural consequence of how "next" and "seen" bundle topics together
+is that until a topic is merged to "next", updates to it are expected
by replacing the patch(es) in the topic with an improved version, and
-once a topic is merged to "next", updates to it needs to come as
+once a topic is merged to "next", updates to it need to come as
incremental patches, pointing out what was wrong in the previous
patches and how the problem was corrected. The idea is that if many
reviewers thought it has seen enough eyeballs and is good enough for
base-commit: f9b08c9b285c9154e41b9f5fce7506018b83dfcb
--
2.30.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-18 11:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-22 15:39 [PATCH] Fix typo in MaintNotes regarding versioning scheme Silas via GitGitGadget
2026-03-06 15:14 ` Silas Poulson
2026-03-06 21:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-06-18 11:48 ` Tuomas Ahola [this message]
2026-06-18 15:08 ` Junio C Hamano
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