From: Simon Richter Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:44:09 GMT Subject: Re: RFC: German translation vocabulary Message-ID: <46ED8789.4010208@hogyros.de> In-Reply-To: <200709161438.37733.stimming@tuhh.de> Hallo, Christian Stimming wrote: > repository - Projektarchiv Just "Archiv" would be fine as well in most places, I think. > revision - Version > staging area - Bereitstellung The Windows world uses this word as a translation for "deployment", i.e. making binaries available to end users. Maybe "Vorbereitung" would be better here. > commit [noun] > commit [verb] "einspielen"? Problem is that this cannot be properly turned into a noun. > checkout [noun] > checkout [verb] "Erstellung einer Arbeitskopie" (gets less awkward when you make proper sentences from it). Simon