Re: Tool renames? was Re: First stab at glossary

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sep 6, 2005, 07:46 UTC
Message-ID: <7vll2atz8a.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509060013520.4316@evo.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:

> The point is, naming things as being "scripts" is useful. Grep is just an 
> example. Naming things as being ".pl" or ".sh" is _not_ useful.

Sorry, but why not?

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