Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 10:26:40AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> "Heba Waly via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> > @@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ >> > # (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed) >> > # (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working directory) >> > # >> > - # modified: ../builtin/commit.c >> > + # modified: /builtin/commit.c >> >> Really? > > It's hard to know what this cryptic comment means.. :) > > This was a recommended change: > https://lore.kernel.org/git/20191218031338.203382-1-jonathantanmy@xxxxxxxxxx > > Since other changes were being made at the same time, I personally don't > mind a little nit fix in the commit message. > > Or, do you mean that "now it looks like the file is at the filesystem > root, which is wrong"? It is indeed wrong now when it wasn't before. But > I, for one, can't tell what you mean by just the one word. That is exactly the point. I am not in the business of spoon feeding answers. I want my contributors to *think*.
