Re: [PATCH] Improve documentation for --dirstat diff option

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Heikki Orsila wrote:
> ...
>> +       can be set with "--dirstat=limit". Damage for a child directory is not
>> +       counted for the parent directory, unless "--cumulative" is used.
>
> I rather prefer "impact" to "damage". And it should probably be 
> "child directory _shown_".

The word "damage" did raise my eyebrow as well, even though I knew it came
from the wording of the variable to compute it, and coming from somebody
like Linus it somewhat sounds funny ;-) I was going to suggest using a
more neutral "change" in the end user documentation.

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