Re: Cleaning up git user-interface warts

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On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:26:44 -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Petr Baudis wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 03:10:16AM CET, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> > You have to admit both pull and fetch have been contaminated
>> > with loaded meanings from different backgrounds. I was talking
>> > about killing the source of confusion in the longer term by
>> > removing fetch/pull/push, so we are still on the same page.
>> 
>> How was/is fetch contaminated?
> 
> I think "fetch" is sane.  Its only problem is a missing symetrical 
> counterpart verb, like "get" and "put".

"throw" ?

But I think "I'll just 'throw' this set of patches at you" is a lot
harshers sounding than "I'll just 'push' this set of patches at you".

Anand

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