Re: Aw: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-20 Thread Junio C Hamano
Thomas Ackermann writes: >> If I were to decide today to change the spellings, with an explicit >> purpose of making things more consistent across documentation, it >> may make sense to use even a simpler rule that is less error-prone >> for people who write new sentences that has to have the wor

Aw: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-20 Thread Thomas Ackermann
> > If I were to decide today to change the spellings, with an explicit > purpose of making things more consistent across documentation, it > may make sense to use even a simpler rule that is less error-prone > for people who write new sentences that has to have the word. How > about treating it

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-20 Thread Junio C Hamano
"Joachim Schmitz" writes: > Because then it could get confused with "git", the command? That would > be lower case even at the beginning of a sentence, wouldn't it? Is it a real-world problem? I think in a prose when you refer to "git" the command, you would say something like The `git

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-20 Thread Joachim Schmitz
Junio C Hamano wrote: David Aguilar writes: On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Thomas Ackermann wrote: @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ History Viewers - *gitweb* (shipped with git-core) - GITweb provides full-fledged web interface for GIT repositories. + GITweb provides full-fledged web interface

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-20 Thread Junio C Hamano
David Aguilar writes: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Thomas Ackermann wrote: >> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ History Viewers >> >> - *gitweb* (shipped with git-core) >> >> - GITweb provides full-fledged web interface for GIT repositories. >> + GITweb provides full-fledged web interface for Git

Re: Aw: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-20 Thread Matthieu Moy
Thomas Ackermann writes: > The whole point of my patch is to use 'Git' consistently when > we are talking about the system and not the individual command. I like the idea. "git" should obviously remain lower-case when talking about the command, but deserves a capital when talking about the soft

Re: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-19 Thread David Aguilar
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Thomas Ackermann wrote: > >> >> What about GITweb? >> > You are right; I missed that because I grepped only for 'GIT' as a whole word. > 'gitweb' and 'GITweb' should be changed to 'Gitweb'. > >> >> IMO some of these look nicer when everything is lowercase. >> e.g.

Aw: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-19 Thread Thomas Ackermann
> > What about GITweb? > You are right; I missed that because I grepped only for 'GIT' as a whole word. 'gitweb' and 'GITweb' should be changed to 'Gitweb'. > > IMO some of these look nicer when everything is lowercase. > e.g. "standard git committer ident format". > IMHO what seems nicer he

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-19 Thread David Aguilar
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Thomas Ackermann wrote: > @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ History Viewers > > - *gitweb* (shipped with git-core) > > - GITweb provides full-fledged web interface for GIT repositories. > + GITweb provides full-fledged web interface for Git repositories. What about GITweb

[PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'

2013-01-19 Thread Thomas Ackermann
Signed-off-by: Thomas Ackermann --- Documentation/asciidoc.conf | 2 +- Documentation/everyday.txt | 4 ++-- Documentation/git-clone.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt | 2 +- Documentation/