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From: Raja R Harinath <harinath@hurrynot.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 8/8] --sparse for porcelains
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:10:36 +0530
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Hi,

Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> 2009/8/12 Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>:
>> BTW, the name .git/info/sparse is perhaps a bit too technical in the=
 sense
>> that only git developers know that this feature runs under the name
>> "sparse checkout". Perhaps it should be named
>>
>> =C2=A0 .git/info/indexonly
>> =C2=A0 .git/info/nocheckout
>>
>> or so.
>
> I did not like the name "sparse" either. Another option is
> .git/info/assume-unchanged.

Or .git/info/doppelgangers, or even .git/info/doppelg=C3=A4ngers :-)

- Hari