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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Matthew DeVore <matvore@google.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, jrn@google.com, matvore@comcast.net,
	dstolee@microsoft.com, pclouds@gmail.com, peff@peff.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] terminology tweak: prune -> path limiting
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 10:52:04 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq5zw35uwr.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqo99v5vnc.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Sun, 09 Dec 2018 10:36:07 +0900")

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

> AFAIK, "prune" is also used to describe unreachable loose objects,

s/describe/& the act of culling/

> but that use is fairly isolated and have little risk of being
> confusing too much.  Are there other uses to make you consider it
> "highly overloaded"?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-09  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-06 21:33 [PATCH] terminology tweak: prune -> path limiting Matthew DeVore
2018-12-09  1:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-12-09  1:52   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-12-10 18:57   ` Matthew DeVore
2018-12-11  1:40     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-12-11  5:16       ` MATTHEW DEVORE

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