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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] glossary: define committish (a.k.a. commit-ish)
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Richard Hansen wrote:
> In the meantime, I'll
> rework the patch series to avoid using the word "ref" when defining
> committish and tree-ish.

This is a good way forward.  I'm curious about what you're planning on
substituting it with though: the "extended SHA-1 expression" that
Jonathan hinted at?