Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] CodingGuidelines: typofix

From: David Kastrup <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 16:09:38 +0200

Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> writes:

> The sentence lacked the necessary verb.

No, it didn't.

> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  Documentation/CodingGuidelines | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
> index f424dbd..fdf6269 100644
> --- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
> +++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ code.  For Git in general, three rough rules are:
>     let's use it".
>  
>     Again, we live in the real world, and it is sometimes a
                                               ^^
> -   judgement call, the decision based more on real world
> +   judgement call, the decision is based more on real world
>     constraints people face than what the paper standard says.

There is one common "is" for original statement and paraphrase.  Adding
another one turns this into two sentences which cannot sensibly be
connected with a comma.

If you want to fix something here, do s/judgement/judgment/ instead.

-- 
David Kastrup