From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitrepository-layout: No longer first two letters. Also add "down". Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 13:30:40 -0800 Message-ID: <7vmyeilj3z.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7veizuog2z.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <87skoau1su.fsf@jidanni.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: jidanni@jidanni.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Dec 26 22:32:16 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LGKI4-0003Rs-1n for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 22:32:16 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753919AbYLZVaw (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:30:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753302AbYLZVav (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:30:51 -0500 Received: from a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:57792 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753860AbYLZVau (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:30:50 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E212D1B25F; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:30:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B62E41B25D; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:30:42 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 75649E7C-D394-11DD-94A1-F83E113D384A-77302942!a-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: jidanni@jidanni.org writes: >>>>>> "JCH" == Junio C Hamano writes: > > JCH> If that is the case, please justify why you think it is better not to say > JCH> "first two letters" the documentation. > OK, I saw > $ ls 3d > 05a66c3.. > 189066f.. > If it were the first to letters, it would be > $ ls 3d > 3d05a66c3.. > 3d189066f.. > Ah, you mean it snaps them off to form the directory name?! OK, please > note that. If you read the description again, you will notice that the entry explains what these directories are; it is not a description about the files in these directories. > As far as all your other points and messed up To:, OK, next time I will do better. When sending the fixed-up patch, please send it in an applicable form. I do not know how you stripped "Documentation/" from the front, but your patch was against {a,b}/gitrepository-layout.txt. Thanks.