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Re: [PATCH] Add "stg bury" command, with the functionnality of contrib/stg-sink.

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CMCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
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Apr 18, 2007, 00:02 UTC
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On 17/04/07, Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net> wrote:
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> Yann Dirson wrote:
> > This is the rewrite in python of by stg-sink written in perl.
> >
> > I changed the name to "bury" since it seems more descriptive of what
> > it does, despite being less of an opposite to "float" than "sink" was.
>
> But 'bury' means to hide or even kill.
>
> How about "raise" and "lower" ?
Or "immerse" ("immerge"?) as another opposite of "float" :-)
I don't have any opinion on this, it's up to Yann to argue.
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Catalin
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Message 3 of 14 in “Add "stg bury" command, with the functionnality of contrib/stg-sink.”
  1. Add "stg bury" command, with the functionnality of contrib/stg-sink.Yann Dirson, Apr 10, 2007
  2. Sam VilainApr 17, 2007
  3. Catalin MarinasApr 18, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2007
  5. Sam VilainApr 18, 2007
  6. Julian PhillipsApr 18, 2007
  7. Sam VilainApr 18, 2007
  8. Julian PhillipsApr 18, 2007
  9. Robin RosenbergApr 18, 2007
  10. Yann DirsonApr 18, 2007
  11. Karl HasselströmApr 19, 2007
  12. Catalin MarinasApr 21, 2007
  13. Yann DirsonApr 21, 2007
  14. Karl HasselströmApr 21, 2007

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