On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 3:37 PM, Junio C Hamano <[email protected]> wrote: > Stefan Beller <[email protected]> writes: > >> I agree. How about `currentdir`, `testdir` or `testtop` instead? >> That is slightly longer than `D`, `here` or `top`, but is slightly more >> informative. $TRASH would also work for me. > > I would not be happy to see a patch that adds yet another variable > that is never used so far, like currentdir, testdir, or testtop.
D seems to be popular in 5510, the submodule crowd seems to prefer $pwd though, see t5526-fetch-submodules.sh t7406-submodule-update.sh t7407-submodule-foreach.s t7400-submodule-basic.sh as grep -r "\$pwd" put it. > > Among the ones I found that are already in use, $here is probably my > favourite, because it does _not_ have to be set to the top; it just > says "this is the directory my main focus is in". > > Having said that, personally, I find $D (as long as D is in capital) > is distinctive and descriptive enough. I rather go with pwd for now (it keeps the submodule stuff consistent), Thanks, Stefan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
