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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Update information about <format> in git-for-each-ref

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 1, 2006, 15:48 UTC
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Hi,
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> By the way, I think "a compares to b" is also a verb, not just
> "i compare a and b and found these differences".

In mathematics, "a compares to b" means that "a" and "b" are comparable. There are uncomparable things like "0" and "sky". What is greater?

Of course, there is also a song with the title "Nothing compares to you" which is sung by a native speaker, so go figure.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 8 of 15 in “Documentation: Update information about <format> in git-for-each-ref”
  1. Documentation: Update information about <format> in git-for-each-refJakub Narebski, Oct 28, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 28, 2006
  3. Jakub NarebskiOct 28, 2006
  4. Andreas EricssonNov 1, 2006
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 1, 2006
  6. Andreas EricssonNov 1, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoNov 1, 2006
  8. Johannes SchindelinNov 1, 2006
  9. 1/2 for-each-ref: "creator" and "creatordate" fieldsJakub Narebski, Nov 2, 2006
  10. 2/2 gitweb: Use git-for-each-ref to generate list of heads and/or tagsJakub Narebski, Nov 2, 2006
  11. Junio C HamanoNov 3, 2006
  12. Jakub NarebskiNov 3, 2006
  13. Junio C HamanoNov 3, 2006
  14. Jakub NarebskiNov 3, 2006
  15. Junio C HamanoOct 28, 2006

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