From: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Tim Ottinger <tottinge@progeny.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tool renames? was Re: First stab at glossary
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 14:09:13 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0509021358000.23242@iabervon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vek88tib4.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Tim Ottinger <tottinge@progeny.com> writes:
>
> > git-update-cache for instance?
> > I am not sure which 'cache' commands need to be 'index' now.
>
> Logically you are right, but I suspect that may not fly well in
> practice. Too many of us have already got our fingers wired to
> type cache, and the glossary is there to describe both cache and
> index.
My vote's for changing the official names, but keeping symlinks for the
old names. As far as I know, there aren't any actual conflicts, and we
might as well have new users pick up the logical names. I particularly
think "git merge" would be really good to have.
-Daniel
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Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-17 14:56 First stab at glossary Johannes Schindelin
2005-08-17 19:13 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-08-17 20:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-08-17 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-08-17 21:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-08-17 22:09 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-08-17 22:19 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-08-24 15:03 ` Tool renames? was " Tim Ottinger
2005-08-25 1:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-01 17:55 ` Tim Ottinger
2005-09-02 0:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-02 1:50 ` Horst von Brand
2005-09-06 16:42 ` Tim Ottinger
2005-09-02 18:09 ` Daniel Barkalow [this message]
2005-09-02 18:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-03 6:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-03 6:54 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-09-03 8:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-04 17:23 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-09-04 21:43 ` Horst von Brand
2005-09-05 0:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-05 0:26 ` Peter Williams
2005-09-05 0:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-05 0:45 ` Peter Williams
2005-09-05 0:54 ` Horst von Brand
2005-09-05 1:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-05 14:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-05 15:13 ` David Kågedal
2005-09-05 16:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-05 16:28 ` David Kågedal
2005-09-05 18:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-05 18:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-06 0:13 ` Martin Langhoff
2005-09-06 7:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-06 7:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-06 7:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-06 8:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-06 8:57 ` David Kågedal
2005-09-06 23:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-08 1:04 ` Tool renames Junio C Hamano
2005-09-15 5:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-15 8:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-15 8:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-16 5:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-16 6:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-06 7:53 ` Tool renames? was Re: First stab at glossary Martin Langhoff
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