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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Cc: "Eric Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>,
	"Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>,
	"Eric Raymond" <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Recent documentation patches, and an RFC on terminology
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:23:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vd3xpqppa.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: alpine.LFD.2.00.1004231920580.7232@xanadu.home

Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> writes:

> On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, Eric Raymond wrote:
>
>> Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>:
>> >                   (your other mail didn't make it to me yet, so I
>> > couldn't quickly look up how you differentiate between the "staging
>> > area" and the index).
>> 
>> *Groan*...is the Great Galactic Ghoul randomly eating my patch submissions
>> again? I'll check the archives...
>> 
>> Basically, I changed the docs to use "staging area" when talking about 
>> workflow and "index" only when describing implementation.
>
> If so that should be a good thing.

Do you mean that Ghoul did a good thing to eat such a change?

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-24  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-23 21:54 Recent documentation patches, and an RFC on terminology Eric Raymond
2010-04-23 22:14 ` Björn Steinbrink
2010-04-23 22:29   ` Eric Raymond
2010-04-23 23:21     ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-04-24  7:23       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2010-04-24 13:04         ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-04-24 16:56 ` Adam Brewster
2010-04-25  0:31 ` Aghiles

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