# Robert P. J. Day

GitHub: https://github.com/robertpjday
Addresses: rpjday@crashcourse.ca
Messages: 284. Patches: 39. Threads started: 126.
First message: 2007-12-23T12:08:37Z. Latest: 2021-06-16T09:30:24Z.

## Messages per year

| Year | Messages | Patches |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 104 | 18 |
| 2018 | 122 | 17 |
| 2019 | 36 | 4 |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 |

## Patch series

14 merged, 14 not merged, 0 in review (posted in the last 90 days); acceptance rate 50%. Re-rolls count once; merged means a patch matches a commit on master by the same author.

- 2019-03-06 merged: [attr.c: ".gitattribute" -> ".gitattributes" (comments)](https://gitlist.dev/t/50666) commit bb101aaf0c77
- 2019-03-05 not merged: [doc/rebase: extend examples to show continuing branches](https://gitlist.dev/t/50656)
- 2019-03-02 merged: [docs/git-gc: fix typo "--prune=all" to "--prune=now"](https://gitlist.dev/t/50626) commit 716a5af812da
- 2019-02-20 merged: [mention use of "hooks.allownonascii" in "man githooks"](https://gitlist.dev/t/50544) commit 3e14dd2c8e9b
- 2018-06-11 merged: [diff-options.txt: fix minor typos, font inconsistencies, in docs](https://gitlist.dev/t/48689) commit 7eedad15df61
- 2018-06-07 merged: [Use hyphenated "remote-tracking branch" (docs and comments)](https://gitlist.dev/t/48667) commit 30aa96cdf8dc
- 2018-06-05 not merged: [t3200-branch.sh: use "--set-upstream-to" in test](https://gitlist.dev/t/48655)
- 2018-06-03 merged (v2): [sha1-file.c: correct $GITDIR to $GIT_DIR in a comment](https://gitlist.dev/t/48636) commit efde7b725c73
- 2018-06-03 not merged: [sha1-file.c: Correct $GITDIR to $GIT_DIR](https://gitlist.dev/t/48635)
- 2018-06-03 not merged (v2): [t/perf/run: Use proper "--get-regexp", not "--get-regex"](https://gitlist.dev/t/48634)
- 2018-05-30 merged: [p4.txt: Use backquotes for variable names](https://gitlist.dev/t/48603) commit f156a0934a53
- 2018-05-30 not merged: [config.c: "incoherent" should say "inconsistent"](https://gitlist.dev/t/48602)
- 2018-05-29 not merged: [Fix grammar in "templates not found" msg](https://gitlist.dev/t/48588)
- 2018-05-25 not merged: [Clarify that a tag can refer to a non-commit object](https://gitlist.dev/t/48570)
- 2018-05-24 merged (v2): [Use proper syntax for replaceables in command docs](https://gitlist.dev/t/48567) commit de613050efec
- 2018-05-22 not merged: [Doc: Mention core.excludesFile in "man git-clean"](https://gitlist.dev/t/48542)
- 2018-02-14 merged: [t/: correct obvious typo "detahced"](https://gitlist.dev/t/47837) commit c9a800a66d04
- 2018-02-14 merged (v2): [Correct mispellings of ".gitmodule" to ".gitmodules"](https://gitlist.dev/t/47832) commit 5aea9fe6cccf
- 2017-11-22 not merged (v2): [doc: clarify that "git bisect" accepts one or more good commits](https://gitlist.dev/t/47293)
- 2017-11-22 not merged (v3): [doc: tweak "man gitcli" for clarity](https://gitlist.dev/t/47292)
- 2017-11-21 not merged: [doc: remove explanation of "--" from man pages](https://gitlist.dev/t/47281)
- 2017-11-21 merged: [notes: correct 'git notes prune' options to '[-n] [-v]'](https://gitlist.dev/t/47277) commit e54b63359f9d
- 2017-11-21 not merged: [notes: fix erroneous "git notes prune [-n | -v]" message](https://gitlist.dev/t/47275)
- 2017-11-21 merged: [prune: add "--progress" to man page and usage msg](https://gitlist.dev/t/47273) commit 1a1fc2d5b5b8
- 2017-11-21 merged (v2): [doc: Add missing "-n" (dry-run) option to reflog man page](https://gitlist.dev/t/47272) commit 0ba014035aa6
- 2017-11-12 merged (v4): [bisect: mention "view" as an alternative to "visualize"](https://gitlist.dev/t/47174) commit dbc349bba0dd
- 2017-11-11 not merged: [bisect: clarify that one can select multiple good commits](https://gitlist.dev/t/47168)
- 2017-10-11 not merged: [doc: emphasize stash "--keep-index" stashes staged content](https://gitlist.dev/t/46947)

## Recent emails

- 2021-06-16 [Re: [PATCH 0/6] doc: replace "alice" and "bob" examples](https://gitlist.dev/e/9217211e-aa26-c1c9-2528-a29b93ff174e%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2021-06-15 [Re: [PATCH 0/6] doc: replace "alice" and "bob" examples](https://gitlist.dev/e/18b53cae-6da9-c970-b994-caee11c5baf9%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2021-05-16 [Re: [PATCH] describe-doc: clarify default length of abbreviation](https://gitlist.dev/e/7ab75f6a-14a8-1aa7-ad0-20f484e2c8%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2021-05-12 [Re: [PATCH] doc: replace jargon word "impact" with "effect"/"affect"](https://gitlist.dev/e/8e353a57-8abd-74d0-8b42-488b166e58a2%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2021-02-09 [Re: how to most effectively cherry pick by selective patch hunk?](https://gitlist.dev/e/4fe5247a-96d6-c4a-97f8-9ede175adf90%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2021-02-09 [how to most effectively cherry pick by selective patch hunk?](https://gitlist.dev/e/566b38df-307c-f342-b583-3a50a81b5057%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2020-11-16 [can someone verify operation of "splitpatch" with a massive "git diff"?](https://gitlist.dev/e/fc5cf6bc-aa74-d8-90b-c1789f349b8c%40crashcourse.ca)
- 2020-06-16 [Re: Rename offensive terminology (master)](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2006160738100.10454%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-06-10 [Re: Rename offensive terminology (master)](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2006100549070.3771%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-05-04 [Re: Rename offensive terminology (master)](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2005041351170.220597%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-05-04 [Re: Rename offensive terminology (master)](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2005041340480.220155%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-04-14 [has anyone bothered to read this "Git is a security risk"?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2004141612580.6138%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-03-30 [Re: why "Not currently on any branch" but no "HEAD detached"?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2003301238040.15750%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-03-30 [why "Not currently on any branch" but no "HEAD detached"?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2003301211330.14880%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-03-03 [Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] doc: explain how to deactivate recurse.submodule completely](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2003031703030.10381%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-03-03 [Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] doc: be more precise on (fetch|push).recurseSubmodules](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2003031709070.10776%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2020-01-20 [Re: [PATCH] docs: use "currently" for the present time](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.2001201633240.8488%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-12-13 [how to add a (history-laden) subdirectory into a repo?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1912130447510.5127%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-10-18 [what *precisely* means "--depth" WRT a shallow clone?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1910180544160.5751%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-29 [Re: A puzzling omission from the Git book](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903290903430.14340%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-16 [Re: "man gitattributes" doesn't explain comma-separated attribute values](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903161807480.19900%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-16 [Re: "man gitattributes" doesn't explain comma-separated attribute values](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903160947430.12393%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-16 ["man gitattributes" doesn't explain comma-separated attribute values](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903160816410.10724%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-16 [Re: "git clone --shallow-exclude ...", fatal: the remote end hung up unexpectedly](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903160814460.10672%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-15 [Re: "git clone --shallow-exclude ...", fatal: the remote end hung up unexpectedly](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903151027580.29322%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-15 [Re: "git clone --shallow-exclude ...", fatal: the remote end hung up unexpectedly](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903150917360.27423%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-15 ["git clone --shallow-exclude ...", fatal: the remote end hung up unexpectedly](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903150809070.26709%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-14 [Re: straw poll: git merge conference location](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903141435370.7482%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-12 [Re: why does "git revert" commit even if i try to bail with ":q!"?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903121421140.18110%40localhost.localdomain)
- 2019-03-12 [Re: why does "git revert" commit even if i try to bail with ":q!"?](https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1903121419070.18042%40localhost.localdomain)