From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 07:23:13 GMT
Subject: Re: Recent documentation patches, and an RFC on terminology
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In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1004231920580.7232@xanadu.home>

Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> writes:

> On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, Eric Raymond wrote:
>
>> Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>:
>> >                   (your other mail didn't make it to me yet, so I
>> > couldn't quickly look up how you differentiate between the "staging
>> > area" and the index).
>> 
>> *Groan*...is the Great Galactic Ghoul randomly eating my patch submissions
>> again? I'll check the archives...
>> 
>> Basically, I changed the docs to use "staging area" when talking about 
>> workflow and "index" only when describing implementation.
>
> If so that should be a good thing.

Do you mean that Ghoul did a good thing to eat such a change?