[MPlayer-cvslog] r19365 - trunk/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt

[Diego Biurrun]

On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 08:47:31PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:27:26AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 12:43:51AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:08:50PM +0200, diego wrote:
> > > > Log:
> > > > editorial spelling/wording/grammar changes
> > > 
> > > > -  Always try to preserve the history and minimize the size of svn diff, don't
> > > > -  copy or move a file by svn delete and svn add, always use svn move or 
> > > > -  svn copy instead
> > > > +  In order to preserve history and minimize the size of diffs, do not copy or
> > > > +  move a file by using 'svn delete' and 'svn add'. Always use 'svn move' or
> > > > +  'svn copy' instead.
> > > 
> > > if this is a editorial change then where is the part which corresponds to:
> > > "Always try to preserve the history and minimize the size of svn diff"
> > > ?
> > 
> > Here:
> > 
> >   In order to preserve history and minimize the size of diffs
> > 
> > So I just replaced "svn diff" with the more general "diffs" because
> > diffs can be generated in different ways, not just by Subversion.  Were
> > you referring to the diffs appearing on -cvslog?  Then we should make
> > this more explicit.
> 
> my text says 
> "always try to do X, dont do Y but instead do Z"
> your text says 
> "in order to achive X do not do Y but instead do Z")
> 
> your text makes X the reason behind Y vs. Z but removes the alone standing
> X
> 
> so it practically removes that its good to minimize the size of diffs and
> that its good to preserve the history

Apparently there is room to interpret what I wrote in this way even
though I wouldn't.  Should be fixed.

Diego