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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: hooks: fix missing verb in pre-applypatch description

From
Thomas Adam <thomas.adam22@gmail.com>
Date
May 1, 2008, 09:56 UTC
Message-ID
<18071eea0805010256j7f442230od4e0483905830b2b@mail.gmail.com>
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<20080501101759.0f40268e.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
On 01/05/2008, Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> wrote:
>  +If it exits with non-zero status, then the working tree will not be
>  +committed after application of the patch.
That's even worse.
"committed after application of the patch".  Too formal, and a little odd.  Try:
"committed after applying the patch."
-- Thomas Adam
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  1. Documentation: hooks: fix missing verb in pre-applypatch descriptionChristian Couder, May 1, 2008
  2. Thomas AdamMay 1, 2008

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