Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:06 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I didn't necessarily wanted to use "stage", it is "sad" because a >> new word-hunt may be needed for a replacement to "index" (as "stage" may >> not be a good word for i18n audience), and then we would need to keep >> "index", "stage" and that third word as interchangeable terms. >> >> Spliting the userbase by introducing a new form to an established >> terminology was bad enough, and making that three is worse. > > I don't think that line of reasoning makes sense at all.... > We should be picking terms that make the most sense in English, and > then translators will translate those into whatever makes the most > sense in their language. OK. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html