Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > ... I somehow had trouble making > sense of Z ("a match...") as a noun. > I wonder if adding back in the missing verb, rather than a colon, would > also make more sense: > > --author '%s' is neither 'Name <email>' nor a match for an existing author Then > --author '%s' is not 'Name <email>' and matches no existing author would be the shortest, sweetest and hopefully grammatical, perhaps? -- 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