From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [RFD] Git glossary: 'branch' and 'head' description Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 12:57:32 -0700 Message-ID: <7v8xp0ctlf.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: <7viro4ecao.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed May 17 21:57:46 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FgS9J-00027m-2Z for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 17 May 2006 21:57:37 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751047AbWEQT5e (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 May 2006 15:57:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751069AbWEQT5e (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 May 2006 15:57:34 -0400 Received: from fed1rmmtao12.cox.net ([68.230.241.27]:41684 "EHLO fed1rmmtao12.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751047AbWEQT5d (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 May 2006 15:57:33 -0400 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.4.9.127]) by fed1rmmtao12.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060517195733.BVEH27919.fed1rmmtao12.cox.net@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>; Wed, 17 May 2006 15:57:33 -0400 To: Jakub Narebski In-Reply-To: (Jakub Narebski's message of "Wed, 17 May 2006 21:13:51 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jakub Narebski writes: > [cut long description] > > The description you gave is nice, but it belongs in Tutorial rather than in > Glossary. I suspect I was not clear enough for you when I said: I cannot easily do a glossary entry to describe that specific term, but maybe somebody else can split the following up and paraphrase.