Re: [PATCH 0/7] Bisect dunno

From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Date: Oct 14, 2007, 16:25 UTC
Message-ID: <85y7e5ll38.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>
In-Reply-To: <4712400C.2080900@lsrfire.ath.cx>

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:

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> Christian Couder schrieb:
>> 
>> I choosed "dunno" because that was what Dscho suggested in this thread:
>> 
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/53584/focus=53595
>> 
>> It seems to me short and understandable at the same time.
>> 
>> More meaningfull would be "untestable" or "cannottest" or
>> "canttest" but it's much longer, while "good" and "bad" are short.
>
> Ugly?  Neutral?

"Ugly" has a certain charm to it but would probably not translate well. "Limbo" would be another such candidate, probably with better translatability. But while some of those have some geeky appeal, I really think something reasonably plain like "undecided" would be better in the long run.

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