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Re: [PATCH 0/3] Documentation: change "folder" to "directory"

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Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 25, 2021, 09:19 UTC
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On 25/10/21 00.09, Martin Ågren wrote:
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> It is my understanding that we prefer "directory" over "folder" when
> discussing the file system concept. (Whereas "folder" is commonly used
> for the GUI view of such a directory, or for an IMAP folder.)
> 
> I stumbled on a mention of the ".git folder" when going through the
> doc-diff between v2.33.0 and 9d530dc002 ("The fourteenth batch",
> 2021-10-18), and started looking around. This series is the outcome.
> 
> Based on master.
> 
> Martin Ågren (3):
>    git-multi-pack-index.txt: change "folder" to "directory"
>    gitignore.txt: change "folder" to "directory"
>    gitweb.txt: change "folder" to "directory"
> 

The same logical change over three patches, why aren't they be squashed into single commit?

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  1. 0/3 Documentation: change "folder" to "directory"Martin Ågren, Oct 24, 2021
  2. 1/3 git-multi-pack-index.txt: change "folder" to "directory"Martin Ågren, Oct 24, 2021
  3. 2/3 gitignore.txt: change "folder" to "directory"Martin Ågren, Oct 24, 2021
  4. 3/3 gitweb.txt: change "folder" to "directory"Martin Ågren, Oct 24, 2021
  5. Bagas SanjayaOct 25, 2021
  6. Martin ÅgrenOct 26, 2021
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 27, 2021
  8. Derrick StoleeOct 25, 2021
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2021

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