From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:20:40 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] revision caching documentation: man page and technical discussion
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0908071419590.8306@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <4A7C18F2.2000905@dawes.za.net>

Hi,

On Fri, 7 Aug 2009, Rogan Dawes wrote:

> Sam Vilain wrote:
> 
> >> +`fuse`::
> >> +	Coagulate several cache slices into a single large slice.
> >>   
> > 
> > Coagulate?  You mean, the revision caches will stop being liquid and go
> > gluggy, like a pool of blood clotting?
> > 
> > How about "combine" :-) - and the option might be better called
> > something simple like that, too.
> 
> I think the word he had in mind was "coalesce".

As Git users typically have a quite good idea what a "merge" is, I'd 
prefer that word anyway.

Ciao,
Dscho