On 2017-11-03 19:39:51 +0100, Branko Čibej wrote: > On 03.11.2017 15:54, Julian Foad wrote: > > After playing with two pre-prototypes and discussing a wide variety of > > ideas on this list, I have given detailed thought to a v1 > > checkpointing design with the following properties: > > > > * local (not server) > > * built on shelving v1 (patches) > > * main commands are 'checkpoint' to save a new version and > > 'rollback' to revert to version N > > The main issue I have with this is that "checkpoint" is not a verb. (I > know, neither are 'changelist' or 'auth'). > > How about 'save' (to create a savepoint) and 'restore' instead?
Wouldn't it be better if these related commands have a common prefix? A bit like property-related commands start with "prop". -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)