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Re: [PATCH 3/4] apply: Use the term "working tree" consistently

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 22, 2009, 17:28 UTC
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Björn Gustavsson <bgustavsson@gmail.com> writes:
> The documentation for 'git apply' uses both the terms "work tree" and
> "working tree". Since the glossary uses the term "working tree", change
> all occurrences of "work tree" to "working tree".
Consistency is good.

I'd personally vote for fixing it the other way around starting from the glossary, though.

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