Re: [PATCH] fetch: improve grammar of "shallow roots" message

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On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 8:22 PM Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 18/05/21 13.18, Alex Henrie wrote:
>
> > -                                     warning(_("reject %s because shallow roots are not allowed to be updated"),
> > +                                     warning(_("rejected %s because shallow roots are not allowed to be updated"),
>
>  From descriptive to null-subject past tense, right?

I'm not sure what the best way is to describe the grammar here. I
would say that the "ed" makes it clear that the message is a
description of what did happen rather than an imperative command
concerning what should happen.

-Alex



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