Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Jan 08, 2021 at 02:51:05PM -0500, Utku wrote: >> On the other hand, the document clearly states that the terms "directory >> cache" and "cache" have been obsoleted by "index", so there is no source >> of confusion there. On the man pages, there was, which was the reason I >> felt the need to make this change. I thought that keeping at least one >> definition of "directory cache" (where this definition clearly states >> that it is an obsolete term for "index") would be helpful. >> >> So what are your thoughts about it? If you think it is better to remove >> it, please let me know and I will remove it. > > I think that is a good reason to leave it as-is. Since you hadn't > mentioned it in the patch text, I was wondering whether it was an > omission, or you had intended to leave it that way. > > This patch looks good to me as-is. Yup, I agree with the reasoning to keep the "older documentation may say dircache". Will queue. Thanks.
