On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 7:29 PM, Christopher <ctubb...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 4:43 AM Michal Novotny <cl...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 12:03 AM, Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 6:57 PM, Ben Rosser <rosser....@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Looking at the dist-git README further reinforces this impression. The >>> > first sentence says: "DistGit (Distributed Git) is Git with additional >>> > data storage". My initial reaction to that is "so, it is basically >>> > just git". My second reaction is "why does additional data storage >>> > somehow make git (a distributed version control system) even _more_ >>> > distributed?". >>> > >>> >>> I might be misremembering, but I think Dist-Git was originally short >>> for "Distribution Git". It was the first attempt to marry a binary >>> store to Git, predating git-annex and Git LFS by several years. >>> >> >> Ha, okay, actually, "distribution Git" makes more sense. Thank you! >> >> I've changed it in the README. >> >> > > Which README? Where is it located? > Here: https://github.com/release-engineering/dist-git I agree that using "Fedora Package Source Repository" instead of just "Fedora DistGit" is clearer (but also longer so I, personally, like your Glossary suggestion the best). > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > >
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