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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Documentation: rev-list-options: clarify history simplification with paths
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:39:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vljz3wako.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808102331.55385.trast@student.ethz.ch> (Thomas Rast's message of "Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:31:51 +0200")

Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> writes:

> [1] I still think "touching" was a pretty neat idea ;-)

Actually, I felt it was a horrible wording, because the first association
I got from the word was with "emotionally moved", and not about !TREESAME
which is "Does the commit modify the specified paths?" at all.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-11 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-10 13:44 [RFC PATCH] Documentation: rev-list-options: clarify history simplification with paths Thomas Rast
2008-08-10 19:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-10 19:27   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-10 21:58     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-10 22:16       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-10 21:31   ` Thomas Rast
2008-08-11 20:39     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-08-11 20:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-11 23:51   ` Thomas Rast
2008-08-11 23:55     ` [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: rev-list-options: Fix a typo Thomas Rast
2008-08-11 23:55     ` [PATCH 2/3] Documentation: rev-list-options: Rewrite simplification descriptions for clarity Thomas Rast
2008-08-11 23:55     ` [PATCH 3/3] Documentation: rev-list-options: move --simplify-merges documentation Thomas Rast

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