From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 17:05:26 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Correct tenses in documentation.
Message-ID: <7vmyz9gisp.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <466ACACC.3070801@gmail.com>

william pursell <bill.pursell@gmail.com> writes:

> In several of the text messages, the tense of the verb
> is inconsistent.  For example, "Add" vs "Creates".  This
> patch to the .txt files makes all of the verbs for
> the summaries be present tense.  eg, "Creates" becomes
> "Create".

I find this sensible and matches the convention to use
imperative form; I do not think it is "present tense", but in
English they look the same.

Thanks.