From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.6 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EA0C1F4B4 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 2020 15:18:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728065AbgLXPRf (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Dec 2020 10:17:35 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:36768 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727861AbgLXPRf (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Dec 2020 10:17:35 -0500 Received: from mail-ot1-x336.google.com (mail-ot1-x336.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::336]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E7BFEC061573 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:16:54 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-ot1-x336.google.com with SMTP id x13so2018251oto.8 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:16:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:message-id:in-reply-to:references:subject :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=NAPP3oUsy+Wd+jhKz02YDTh1FKXJpIPRnBCzc580jYI=; b=OWcO6BQ+PRidHYFJTofy8lWporq2zfUP+f8RlkxD4o2OBz95H2fo5h/pBebszHeju4 Fvv7IaSoF4ya0w4yS6TMlKDwaljyigQBkcz8uMPB99/qyqks8dE/a13POvvBIRN6ZAse 8r3azcMdsVuzSjRdo/BctPkHUYgnVpVeuQXNgDw1Dk/AKZtg8jcKeccGDRBSJ+ZB54ZB MG08fGZPQ3qDo6Re40Bh2la06vIchi6IZfhqwmvodcH6AV1kJxRPanxXDU7jZ1lL5TpM pDY5RI98085yhFMX1/8lheTc7mlpojQOVCrF98msZtzCBuTOMHk6Nq8DfNcSN4Kwrz69 YcCQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:message-id:in-reply-to :references:subject:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=NAPP3oUsy+Wd+jhKz02YDTh1FKXJpIPRnBCzc580jYI=; b=KPsBKPvWRXtA6T8bQGmc2JyxU8wMYAGizSyYfTF/AtXkoTX4Fa8c1MJDTcaOACTD/X ZHEq+9uHFsvVMv8hXTHe0p3c9qeHAPPDVpMbZVbxkabdsU+bCP0rODCJ71NkIIeXkkYi VW/CQR7IFN8TATdVGLNS+XgzHf87RSsC8oCGU23Khy0TnbX4HCM21qXJg99l1eXOtRJF M3LfcqjGjtdMY3+BABf+MHL7M7NzNu4I/ZVWX5rYq8IysXOE12/PcrJiKRRbsRea0w04 cCsdtycnp7aurbPo/TzTcHaMOfTK6GwxmJGGzSl++fumiAfAug62l99uj4tjmtaGZIYP 0U5w== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531AUCYqrhpYB82bXUlog0By/C2AxtI9HqBRMSQt0pXWRhAsqDZa 1NnKsAWUO1P0uDKgkN+u9Xw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwgeB70y3uEjK8OoMvB0/NHCcvACnxRsg0QySRBiIwj2juhyK3hwqCr2oSD84SIDaWz+ksiaw== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6830:2144:: with SMTP id r4mr22544707otd.180.1608823014341; Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:16:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (189-209-26-110.static.axtel.net. [189.209.26.110]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id e10sm6000222otr.73.2020.12.24.07.16.53 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:16:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 09:16:52 -0600 From: Felipe Contreras To: "Randall S. Becker" , 'Junio C Hamano' , 'Christian Couder' Cc: 'git' Message-ID: <5fe4b0e45fb85_19c9208c8@natae.notmuch> In-Reply-To: <00ed01d6da03$f8928fc0$e9b7af40$@nexbridge.com> References: <00ed01d6da03$f8928fc0$e9b7af40$@nexbridge.com> Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.30.0-rc2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Randall S. Becker wrote: > On December 24, 2020 1:36 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Junio C Hamano writes: > > > > > Christian Couder writes: > > > > > >> Most of the suggestions below are found by GMail. > > >> > > >> On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 12:08 AM Junio C Hamano > > wrote: > > >>> > > >>> A release candidate Git v2.30.0-rc2 is now available for testing at > > >>> the usual places. It is comprised of 19 non-merge commits since > > >> > > >> Maybe: s/is comprised of/comprises/ > > > > > > Funny. > > > > > > I do recall somebody else (perhaps Peff but I may be misremembering) > > > helped me grammofixing the use of verb "comprise" in the sentence when > > > I started listing the names of commit authors back in v2.3.3 or > > > v2.4.0 era. Perhaps I failed to follow the advice given? I dunno. > > NonStop test cycle in progress on both platforms. > > And "comprises" is considered correct as the present tense according to > Merriam-Webster. "Is comprised of" is more formal and tends to get edited > down to "comprises" by current grammar checkers to reduce use of the passive > form of verbs that pervades technical documents and thesis papers. Techically it's wrong [1]: "The whole comprises the parts; thus is comprised of is wrong." But many people use it, so it's not *that* wrong. [1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/can-you-use-comprised-of-grammar -- Felipe Contreras