From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>,
Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] git apply: option to ignore whitespace differences
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:48:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v3a8d65kv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <94a0d4530907301727h171a2581ybee2a5b2d77e7c05@mail.gmail.com> (Felipe Contreras's message of "Fri\, 31 Jul 2009 00\:27\:37 +0000")
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
> Google:
> ignore space change: 17,300,000
> ignore white space: 181,000,000
But that is not relevant either. "ignore white space" is a superset of
"ignore space change", iow the latter has more specific meaning than the
former. It is not surprising to see that search engines find larger
number of references to more general terms than more specific ones.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-31 0:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-28 21:00 [PATCHv3] git apply: option to ignore whitespace differences Giuseppe Bilotta
2009-07-28 21:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-29 6:33 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2009-07-29 7:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-29 8:20 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2009-07-29 8:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-29 9:05 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2009-07-29 8:40 ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-07-29 9:09 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2009-07-31 0:27 ` Felipe Contreras
2009-07-31 0:48 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-07-31 15:38 ` Felipe Contreras
2009-07-31 16:16 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2009-07-31 17:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-31 19:22 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
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