From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Shawn O. Pearce" Subject: Deltifying? (was [PATCH 3/6] pack-objects: no delta possible...) Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:15:55 -0400 Message-ID: <20071017021555.GP13801@spearce.org> References: <1192586150-13743-1-git-send-email-nico@cam.org> <1192586150-13743-2-git-send-email-nico@cam.org> <1192586150-13743-3-git-send-email-nico@cam.org> <1192586150-13743-4-git-send-email-nico@cam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Nicolas Pitre X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Oct 17 04:16:12 2007 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 1IhySA-0006sV-Oj for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 17 Oct 2007 04:16:11 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754995AbXJQCP7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:15:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754231AbXJQCP7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:15:59 -0400 Received: from corvette.plexpod.net ([64.38.20.226]:51670 "EHLO corvette.plexpod.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753194AbXJQCP6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:15:58 -0400 Received: from [74.70.48.173] (helo=asimov.home.spearce.org) by corvette.plexpod.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1IhyRl-0006Zs-7Z; Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:15:45 -0400 Received: by asimov.home.spearce.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 910FE20FBAE; Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:15:55 -0400 (EDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1192586150-13743-4-git-send-email-nico@cam.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - corvette.plexpod.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - spearce.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Nicolas Pitre wrote: > start_progress(&progress_state, "Deltifying objects", Totally unrelated to this patch but yesterday a coworker called the Grammar Police on me because Git said "Deltifying objects" in their console window during a fetch or push operation. I told them it was perfectly valid, they disagreed. I got free coffee out of the deal. But still, it bothers some users that we use perhaps less than commonly accepted English in an important tool's output. Seeing it in your context just reminded me of that discussion yesterday. -- Shawn.