From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:10:47 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Expand explanation of the use of + in git push refspecs.
Message-ID: <7veixtk814.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <bd6139dc0902191020i787e56a7tbe88cedfc2cb4028@mail.gmail.com>

Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com> writes:

>> +       branch.  *This can abandon commits in the origin repository.*
>
> I liked your wording with the commits becoming dangling better.
>
>> +That is, commits A and B would belong to an unreachable branch without a
>> +symbolic name.
>
> Perhaps it would be better to say those commits "would no longer
> belong to a branch with a symbolic name, and thus become unreachable"?

I agree with you on both counts.