From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
Cc: jan.kratochvil@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patchv3 12/11] New options {relative,basename}-with-system-absolute
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:54:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lib9chfb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADPb22S_GimHJgxCLMuRySZeWQdu-_fuTtSC9MX9-7Y-_W9GLQ@mail.gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:07:09 -0800
> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
>
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:48:05 -0800
> >> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> >> Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> >>
> >> The nice thing about {relative,basename}-with-system-absolute is that
> >> they are clear.
> >
> > They aren't to me. They might be clear _after_ you know what they
> > mean, exactly. But then so would be every shorthand of them.
>
> So then why not reduce them even more?
That could work, but hard to tell without seeing specific suggestions.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-31 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-29 22:10 [patchv2 " Jan Kratochvil
2013-01-30 7:48 ` [patchv3 " Jan Kratochvil
2013-01-30 17:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-30 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-30 18:53 ` Jan Kratochvil
2013-01-30 20:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-30 21:48 ` Doug Evans
2013-01-31 3:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-31 18:07 ` Doug Evans
2013-01-31 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-02-01 3:41 ` Doug Evans
2013-02-01 8:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-02 18:12 ` Jan Kratochvil
2013-02-01 20:59 ` Tom Tromey
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