{"thread":{"id":"8529","subject":"[PATCH] Correct tenses in documentation.","startedAt":"2007-06-09T15:44:12Z","lastAt":"2007-06-09T17:05:26Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["william pursell","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"44450","messageId":"466ACACC.3070801@gmail.com","threadId":"8529","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] Correct tenses in documentation.","fromName":"william pursell","fromEmail":"bill.pursell@gmail.com","sentAt":"2007-06-09T15:44:12Z","receivedAt":"2007-06-09T15:44:12Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"bill.pursell@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/3ab4313e5dfdc1fedb65206d829ba33f71f56f26e11326979d1b99d5e1c403c9?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"In several of the text messages, the tense of the verb\nis inconsistent.  For example, \"Add\" vs \"Creates\".  This\npatch to the .txt files makes all of the verbs for\nthe summaries be present tense.  eg, \"Creates\" becomes\n\"Create\".\n---\n  Documentation/git-archive.txt |    2 +-\n  Documentation/git-clone.txt   |    2 +-\n  Documentation/git-prune.txt   |    2 +-\n  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt\nindex 721e035..4da07c1 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt\n@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-archive(1)\n\n  NAME\n  ----\n-git-archive - Creates an archive of files from a named tree\n+git-archive - Create an archive of files from a named tree\n\n\n  SYNOPSIS\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt\nindex 2461c0e..4a5bab5 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt\n@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-clone(1)\n\n  NAME\n  ----\n-git-clone - Clones a repository into a new directory\n+git-clone - Clone a repository into a new directory\n\n\n  SYNOPSIS\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-prune.txt b/Documentation/git-prune.txt\nindex 50ee5bd..0ace233 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-prune.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-prune.txt\n@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-prune(1)\n\n  NAME\n  ----\n-git-prune - Prunes all unreachable objects from the object database\n+git-prune - Prune all unreachable objects from the object database\n\n\n  SYNOPSIS\n--\n1.4.4.4\n"},{"id":"44454","messageId":"7vmyz9gisp.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","threadId":"8529","inReplyTo":"466ACACC.3070801@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH] Correct tenses in documentation.","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2007-06-09T17:05:26Z","receivedAt":"2007-06-09T17:05:26Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"william pursell <bill.pursell@gmail.com> writes:\n\n> In several of the text messages, the tense of the verb\n> is inconsistent.  For example, \"Add\" vs \"Creates\".  This\n> patch to the .txt files makes all of the verbs for\n> the summaries be present tense.  eg, \"Creates\" becomes\n> \"Create\".\n\nI find this sensible and matches the convention to use\nimperative form; I do not think it is \"present tense\", but in\nEnglish they look the same.\n\nThanks.\n"}]}