From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,STOX_REPLY_TYPE, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E518C209FD for ; Tue, 6 Jun 2017 22:04:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751406AbdFFWEM (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2017 18:04:12 -0400 Received: from smtp-out-1.talktalk.net ([62.24.135.65]:43666 "EHLO smtp-out-1.talktalk.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751398AbdFFWEM (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2017 18:04:12 -0400 Received: from PhilipOakley ([92.31.218.76]) by smtp.talktalk.net with SMTP id IMa9dfkKk9tMzIMa9df5mE; Tue, 06 Jun 2017 23:04:09 +0100 X-Originating-IP: [92.31.218.76] X-Spam: 0 X-OAuthority: v=2.2 cv=WOE9ZTkR c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=e6L6E7eW+5Nb7SO+DvSdIg==:117 a=e6L6E7eW+5Nb7SO+DvSdIg==:17 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=pGLkceISAAAA:8 a=ozy0wyFa_bDOeyGl96sA:9 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=6kGIvZw6iX1k4Y-7sg4_:22 Message-ID: <4A4DB115A50D432A8FF7B8589C5BAC84@PhilipOakley> Reply-To: "Philip Oakley" From: "Philip Oakley" To: "Kaartic Sivaraam" , "Junio C Hamano" Cc: "David" , "Samuel Lijin" , "brian m. carlson" , "Stefan Beller" , References: <1496671452.4809.2.camel@gmail.com> <20170605231058.pgb4fgfb4z45bzmk@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> <20170606011151.qe5ycih77vqlqgme@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> <1496758102.6664.2.camel@gmail.com> Subject: Re: What does this output of git supposed to mean ? Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 23:05:34 +0100 Organization: OPDS MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="ISO-8859-15"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Antivirus: AVG (VPS 170606-8, 06/06/2017), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfID/B7NCZUgJQ8GCWfaHwDFNQ7SISPReh2cA40eoX+5MNEjbnjZjRsQrjwrV4lC2fBQ/qeXzi7HJxoakWf4JnbO/uJwkiYmX6S3UCJBD//oiBzzRS8rY Vy777l3E5RjBhGTGQY9NZVF2dlTFALlV5xJMmD0/cSZOy4UPM7Cmovn3dAS/S2FBYZFGnBt3OpfDJ9p7VXxo8IsfN/jAdAgLQbeqBxeSU5XXOSTW5Yw1lut4 +0AknQxME4ke81UNi/GneujrRqSP9Gycu+5JE+kyq7ANTjDaE+jbAT7KS5J0LnZB3bnqpFml+VISbfGS8Dr17bB+mAwa7ptnqjsLwitfNq4u7OoS8uBYhIUv FV3PhcN8H+FIGuBNUOb+97d/C44vRQ== Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org From: "Kaartic Sivaraam" > On Tue, 2017-06-06 at 20:52 +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> "Waiting for the initial commit", or "No commits yet", can be >> explained to describe the state of the current branch (not the state >> of the repository), and it is correct that we do not have any commit >> on the branch, and the branch is waiting for the initial commit. >> > Looks descriptive to me too. Just for the note, I wouldn't have asked > this question if `git status` showed a message like this. > Maybe have a try at a patch to update the text? See the git/Documentation/SubmittingPatches for guidance. > -- > Regards, > Kaartic Sivaraam