From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2015 18:22:33 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ls-files: Add eol diagnostics
Message-ID: <xmqqtwp5h95i.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <vpqbnbfpc6p.fsf@anie.imag.fr>

Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:

> Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:
>
>> ca:text-no-eol   wt:text-no-eol   t/t5100/empty
>> ca:binary        wt:binary        t/test-binary-2.png
>> ca:text-lf       wt:text-lf       t/t5100/rfc2047-info-0007
>> ca:text-lf       wt:text-crlf     doit.bat
>> ca:text-crlf-lf  wt:text-crlf-lf  locale/XX.po
>
> I would spell the first "in" or "idx" (for "index"), not "ca" (for
> "cache"). I think we avoid talking about "the cache" these days even
> though the doc sometimes says "cached in the index" (i.e. use "cache" as
> a verb, not a noun).

i/ and w/ have been used to denote the "i"ndex and "w"orktree
versions for the past 7 years with diff.mnemonicprefix option,
which you may want to match.