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authorEric Wong <e@yhbt.net>2020-02-22 08:27:29 +0000
committerEric Wong <e@yhbt.net>2020-02-23 04:52:19 +0000
commitd87053bf6cae0258125e84e1531d5f1206c53288 (patch)
tree8909c9d5e672f19dcbe22828994facb5d84d35c0 /Documentation
parent9703d80efd848f582e5b265db1958e0f143d8712 (diff)
downloadpublic-inbox-d87053bf6cae0258125e84e1531d5f1206c53288.tar.gz
Since v2 inboxes contain multiple git repositories, avoid the
use of the word "repository" when referring to inboxes as a
whole in most places.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-convert.pod6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-daemon.pod3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-overview.pod5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-v2-format.pod4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-watch.pod2
6 files changed, 12 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-convert.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-convert.pod
index fc5c4762..a8a5658c 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-convert.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-convert.pod
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ once they are satisfied with the conversion.
 
 =item --no-index
 
-Disables Xapian and overview DB indexing on the new repository.
-By default, public-inbox-convert creates a new index in the v2
-repository and indexes all existing messages, a lengthy
+Disables Xapian and overview DB indexing on the new inbox.
+By default, public-inbox-convert creates a new index in the
+v2 inbox and indexes all existing messages, a lengthy
 operation for large inboxes.
 
 =item -j JOBS, --jobs=JOBS
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-daemon.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-daemon.pod
index cb903df2..6091e8e6 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-daemon.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-daemon.pod
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ public-inbox-daemon - common usage for public-inbox network daemons
 This manual describes common options and behavior for
 public-inbox network daemons.  Network daemons for public-inbox
 provide read-only NNTP and HTTP access to public-inboxes.  Write
-access to a public-inbox repository will never be required to
-run these.
+access to a public-inbox will never be required to run these.
 
 These daemons are implemented with a common core using
 non-blocking sockets and optimized for fairness; even with
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod
index 7c04f753..14113ec8 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ normal search functionality.
 
 =item --reindex
 
-Forces a search engine re-index of all messages in the
-repository.  This can be used for in-place upgrades while
+Forces a re-index of all messages in the inbox.
+This can be used for in-place upgrades and bugfixes while
 NNTP/HTTP server processes are utilizing the index.  Keep in
 mind this roughly doubles the size of the already-large
 Xapian database.  Running L<public-inbox-compact(1)>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ For v1 (ssoma) repositories described in L<public-inbox-v1-format>.
 All public-inbox-specific files are contained within the
 C<$GIT_DIR/public-inbox/> directory.
 
-v2 repositories are described in L<public-inbox-v2-format>.
+v2 inboxes are described in L<public-inbox-v2-format>.
 
 =head1 ENVIRONMENT
 
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-overview.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-overview.pod
index 583aea87..44989e6e 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-overview.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-overview.pod
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ your mirror to other readers.
 Mirroring mailing lists may be done by any reader
 of a mailing list using L<public-inbox-watch(1)>.
 
-        # This will create a new git repository:
+        # This will create a new v2 inbox:
         public-inbox-init -V2 NAME INBOX_DIR MY_URL LIST_ADDRESS
 
 Then, see the L<public-inbox-watch(1)> manual for configuring
@@ -109,8 +109,7 @@ See L<public-inbox-httpd(1)> and L<public-inbox-nntpd(1)>
 for more information on using these daemons.
 
 Hosting a public-inbox over HTTP or NNTP will never require
-write access to any files in the git repository, including
-the search indices or article number map database.
+write access to any files in the inbox directory.
 
 Users familiar with PSGI and L<Plack> may also use
 L<PublicInbox::WWW> with the preferred server instead of
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-v2-format.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-v2-format.pod
index 730f6633..d87a717d 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-v2-format.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-v2-format.pod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 =head1 NAME
 
-public-inbox v2 repository description
+public-inbox v2 format description
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ no sense in a public archive.
 =head1 THANKS
 
 Thanks to the Linux Foundation for sponsoring the development
-and testing of the v2 repository format.
+and testing of the v2 format.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-watch.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-watch.pod
index 87e4da49..8a3ef076 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-watch.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-watch.pod
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ In ~/.public-inbox/config:
 
 public-inbox-watch allows watching a mailbox (currently only
 Maildir) for the arrival of new messages and automatically
-importing them into a public-inbox (git) repository.
+importing them into public-inbox git repositories and indices.
 public-inbox-watch is useful in situations when a user wishes to
 mirror an existing mailing list, but has no access to run
 L<public-inbox-mda(1)> on a server.  Unlike public-inbox-mda