Re: [PATCH 07/10] trailer: spread usage of "trailer_block" language

From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
Date: Jan 20, 2024, 20:09 UTC
Message-ID: <owlyil3nhim9.fsf@fine.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqttnam8wd.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> "info" is a word with so low information contents.  At least "block"
> would hint that we are talking about a block of text that makes up
> the trailer attached to a single commit.

There is also "conf_info" and the whole "key"/"key alias" vs "token" lingo which (if we are going to rename things for consistency) needs to be updated to match documentation. In the larger series I've cleaned this up as well.

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