On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Eric S. Raymond <esr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That terminology -- "flying fish" and "dovetail" -- is interesting, and > I have not heard it before. It might be woth putting in the Jargon File. > Can you point me at examples of live usage? The canonical reference would be http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html#Going%20Out%20On%20A%20Limb%20(How%20To%20Work%20With%20Branches%20And%20Survive) just by being on the internet and widely referenced it has probably eclipsed in google-juice examples of earlier usage. Karl Fogel may remember where he got the names from. cheers, m -- martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first ~ http://docs.moodle.org/en/User:Martin_Langhoff -- 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