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From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
To: David Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Consensus on "Git"
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:02:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fabb9a1e0911110102p3f8d005el1269b8cabfaad86e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee77f5c20911110032r65a60653sfeef34e3de07d17e@mail.gmail.com>

Heya,

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 09:32, David Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there consensus on "Git" being the standard capitalisation, versus
> "GIT"? I only really see "git" and "Git" on the mailing list and in
> most external documentation and websites (e.g. git-scm.com and
> github.com), but git's source tells a different picture:

Definitely "Git" or "git", the source code ones are probably from
variable names, something like "GIT_INSTALL_DIR" and whatnot.

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-11  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-11  8:32 Consensus on "Git" David Symonds
2009-11-11  9:02 ` Sverre Rabbelier [this message]
2009-11-11  9:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-11  9:27   ` Jeff King
2009-11-11  9:36     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-11  9:36     ` Jeff King
2009-11-11  9:21 ` Reece Dunn
2009-11-11  9:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-11-11 14:58   ` Teemu Likonen
2009-11-11 15:37     ` Michael J Gruber

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