From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 19:29:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] Name for A..B ranges?
Message-ID: <xmqqinwa4puf.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160711202518.532-1-philipoakley@iee.org>

Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> writes:

> This is the re-roll of the po/range-doc (2016-07-01) 3 commits and its
> follow on patch.
>
> The series has gained additional patches following the discussions
> ($gmane/298790).
>
> The original first 3 patches are unchanged, though 2/8 has been inserted
> to name the Left and Right ranges.
>
> The extra four patches carefully tease out the clarification of
> reachability. Reachability is defined relative the ancestry chain thus
> (hopefully) avoiding misunderstandings.
>
> The final patch updates the summary examples, and the tricky (for the
> untutored reader) two dots case of a linear development where r1..r2
> excludes r1 itself.
>
> The patches can be squashed together if required.

Looked mostly sensible, except for a few things mentioned in the
reviews by Marc (to which I mostly agree with).

Thanks.