From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: trivial: remove the dots at the end of file names Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 14:37:24 -0800 Message-ID: <7vu0chrniz.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: <81b0412b0601050346v43dc1e58k7e0b51c6d6817d1e@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jan 06 23:38:10 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 1Ev0Dk-0007b1-6x for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2006 23:38:04 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964862AbWAFWh5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 17:37:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964868AbWAFWhz (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 17:37:55 -0500 Received: from fed1rmmtao06.cox.net ([68.230.241.33]:27530 "EHLO fed1rmmtao06.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964862AbWAFWh0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 17:37:26 -0500 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.4.9.127]) by fed1rmmtao06.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with ESMTP id <20060106223458.SGWZ20050.fed1rmmtao06.cox.net@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 17:34:58 -0500 To: Alex Riesen 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: Alex Riesen writes: > Subject: [PATCH] Remove the dots at the end of file names > to make the output more mouse copy-paste friendly. > - echo "ERROR: Merge conflict in $4." > + echo "ERROR: Merge conflict in $4" Hmph. I think there are places we state pathname within 'single quotes' as a part of sentence, which may have the same issue. I understand and am sympathetic to the motivation, but at the same time messages that do not end with full-stop somehow make me feel quite uneasy. I'll swallow the patch; maybe it is just me.