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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash
From: |
Robin Green |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash |
Date: |
Sat, 27 Mar 2004 04:49:13 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.4i |
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 03:19:33PM -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
> >"Revert", the verb for "reverse", seems better suited to "replay
> >--reverse".
>
> While "revert" and "reverse" are cognates, the verb form of "reverse" is
> actually "reverse". "Revert" means "return to an earlier state", as in
> "revert to saved version". Since "replay --reverse" can retain some
> changes while removing others, I think "reverse" would be a better name
> for the "replay --reverse" alias.
Seconded.
--
Robin
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- [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, Robin Green, 2004/03/26
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: New aba command: revert, Aaron Bentley, 2004/03/26
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: New aba command: revert, Robin Green, 2004/03/26
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash, David Allouche, 2004/03/26
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash, Aaron Bentley, 2004/03/26
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash, David Allouche, 2004/03/26
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash, Aaron Bentley, 2004/03/26
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash,
Robin Green <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] New aba command: revert, name clash with tlash, David Allouche, 2004/03/28
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: New aba command: revert, Aaron Bentley, 2004/03/26
[Gnu-arch-users] Re: New aba command: revert, Stig Brautaset, 2004/03/26
[Gnu-arch-users] Re: New aba command: revert, Aaron Bentley, 2004/03/26