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Re: [PATCH 1/3] git-verify-pack.txt: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 20, 2015, 19:22 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 12:34:03PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> A quick "git grep packfile" vs "git grep pack-file" inside
>> Documentation/ directory indicates that we seem to use 'packfile'
>> primarily in the lower-level technical documents that are not
>> end-user facing.  Almost half of them are in the release notes
>> that we won't bother "fixing", so it might make sense to go the
>> other way around, consistently using "pack-file" that may be more
>> familiar to end-users.
>> 
>> What do others think?
>
> If I saw "pack-file" (outside of this discussion) I would think it was
> wrong. That's just my opinion, of course.
OK, then let's go with these three patches.
Thanks for sanity checking.
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Message 6 of 17 in “git-verify-pack.txt: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"”
  1. 1/3 git-verify-pack.txt: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"Patrick Steinhardt, May 17, 2015
  2. 2/3 git-unpack-objects.txt: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"Patrick Steinhardt, May 17, 2015
  3. 3/3 pack-protocol.txt: fix insconsistent spelling of "packfile"Patrick Steinhardt, May 17, 2015
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2015
  5. Jeff KingMay 19, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 20, 2015
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 20, 2015
  8. Jeff KingMay 20, 2015
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 20, 2015
  10. Jeff KingMay 21, 2015
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2015
  12. doc: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"Patrick Steinhardt, May 21, 2015
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2015
  14. Patrick SteinhardtMay 22, 2015
  15. doc: fix inconsistent spelling of "packfile"Patrick Steinhardt, May 22, 2015
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2015
  17. Patrick SteinhardtMay 20, 2015

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