From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:01:10 GMT
Subject: Re: Probable bug in file run-command.c function clear_child_for_cleanup
Message-ID: <20120910200110.GA32437@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7v8vchodgc.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 01:00:35PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> >> And to conclude my bikeshedding for the day: Shouldn't "last" ideally
> >> be called something like "prev" instead? It's the previously visited
> >> element, not the last element in the list.
> >
> > It is the "last" element visited (just as "last week" is not the end of
> > the world), but yes, it is ambiguous, and "prev" is not. Either is fine
> > by me.
> 
> OK, so who's gonna do the honors?

I was hoping to give David a chance to submit his first-ever patch to
git.

-Peff