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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Re: [UPDATE: merge-65] Clarified help messages


From: David Allouche
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Re: [UPDATE: merge-65] Clarified help messages for tag --seal and --fix
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 02:50:32 +0200

On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 14:10 +0200, Robin Farine wrote:
> Yes, "branch" has many different meanings, even a precise context 
> does not suffice to disambiguates its interpretation. To denote a 
> ordered set of changesets, possibly spanning Arch versions, 
> "development path" seems more appropriate (at the risk of violating 
> a trade mark :).

IIRC the trademark of our dear friend McVoy is "line of development".

For some time, I have been thinking that a good name for this concept in
the context of Arch would be "line of ancestry" or simply "ancestry". Or
maybe "lineage".

Your lineage may vary. :)

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                                                            -- ddaa





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