Hi Junio, On Wed, 24 Jun 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > > On Tue, 23 Jun 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > >> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> > >> writes: > >> > >> > @@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@ static int push_refs(struct transport *transport, > >> > if (!remote_refs) { > >> > fprintf(stderr, > >> > _("No refs in common and none specified; doing nothing.\n" > >> > - "Perhaps you should specify a branch such as 'master'.\n")); > >> > + "Perhaps you should specify a specific branch.\n")); > >> > >> Hmph, not just "specify a branch."? Maybe it is just me, but > >> "specify a specific branch" did not roll well on my tongue. > > > > Oh well. "Perhaps you should specify a branch" sounded too judgmental to > > me, but I'm not a native speaker, so I simply removed the word "specific". > > I'm not either. We should start a society or something ;-) > Note that when I say "maybe it is just me", I usually am not asking to > change anything. Of course! In this instance, your suggestion made me think and prefer the non-repetitive version (because let's face it, taking out that word did not make it any more or less judgemental). Ciao, Dscho