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Re: [RFC PATCH] Documentation: rev-list-options: clarify history simplification with paths

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 11, 2008, 20:39 UTC
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Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> writes:
> [1] I still think "touching" was a pretty neat idea ;-)

Actually, I felt it was a horrible wording, because the first association I got from the word was with "emotionally moved", and not about !TREESAME which is "Does the commit modify the specified paths?" at all.

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  1. Documentation: rev-list-options: clarify history simplification with pathsThomas Rast, Aug 10, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 10, 2008
  3. Linus TorvaldsAug 10, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 10, 2008
  5. Linus TorvaldsAug 10, 2008
  6. Thomas RastAug 10, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2008
  9. Thomas RastAug 11, 2008
  10. 1/3 Documentation: rev-list-options: Fix a typoThomas Rast, Aug 11, 2008
  11. 2/3 Documentation: rev-list-options: Rewrite simplification descriptions for clarityThomas Rast, Aug 11, 2008
  12. 3/3 Documentation: rev-list-options: move --simplify-merges documentationThomas Rast, Aug 11, 2008

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