Re: [PATCH] doc: remove "directory cache" from man pages

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Hi Utku,

On Fri, Jan 08, 2021 at 04:54:56PM +0000, Utku Gultopu via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Utku Gultopu <ugultopu@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> "directory cache" (or "directory cache index", "cache") are obsolete
> terms which have been superseded by "index". Keeping them in the
> documentation may be a source of confusion. This commit replaces
> them with the current term, "index", on man pages.

This patch looks good to me. There is another mention of the old-style
"directory cache" in the user manual (Documentation/user-manual.txt)
which could probably be removed:

    Note that in older documentation you may see the index called the
    "current directory cache" or just the "cache".  It has three important
    properties:

Thanks,
Taylor



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