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From: Adam Roben <aroben@apple.com>
To: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Cc: David Reiss <dreiss@facebook.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Trivial patch to git-svn
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 13:26:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <473F5C75.3040707@apple.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071117211253.GB31598@mayonaise>

Eric Wong wrote:
> David Reiss <dreiss@facebook.com> wrote:
>   
>> From d9f93dc1c503c5f42b27485b2c35b38e8c9bca44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: David Reiss <dreiss@dreiss-vmware.(none)>
>> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:47:26 -0800
>> Subject: [PATCH] Fix a typo and add a comma in an error message in git-svn
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Reiss <dreiss@facebook.com>
>> ---
>>  git-svn.perl |    2 +-
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl
>> index e3e00fd..981cdd6 100755
>> --- a/git-svn.perl
>> +++ b/git-svn.perl
>> @@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ sub cmd_set_tree {
>>  sub cmd_dcommit {
>>  	my $head = shift;
>>  	git_cmd_try { command_oneline(qw/diff-index --quiet HEAD/) }
>> -		'Cannot dcommit with a dirty index.  Commit your changes 
>> first'
>> +		'Cannot dcommit with a dirty index.  Commit your changes 
>> first, '
>>  		. "or stash them with `git stash'.\n";
>>  	$head ||= 'HEAD';
>>  	my @refs;
>>     
>
> I am not an English expert, but both seem acceptable to me.  Anybody else
> agree/disagree?
>   

I don't think the comma matters very much, but having a space between 
"first" and "or" is pretty important. :-)

-Adam

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-17 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-13 21:56 Trivial patch to git-svn David Reiss
2007-11-17 21:12 ` Eric Wong
2007-11-17 21:26   ` Adam Roben [this message]
2007-11-17 21:54     ` Eric Wong

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