Re: Include git commit id and git tree id in *.changes files when uploading? [and 1 more messages]
Hello,
Otto Kekäläinen [06/Jan 2:52pm -08] wrote:
>> dgit is not principally a competitor to git-buildpackage. Indeed dgit
>> has git-buildpackage as a dependency! It even has a --gbp mode!
>
> Anyone reading this casually please note the use of "not _principally_
> a competitor" instead of just "not a competitor". The sentence is true
> only by sneaking in the word _principally_, at which point it is no
> longer a response to what I wrote but an intentionally twisted version
> of it.
The use of 'principally' does not have the effect on the sentence that
you think it does. Saying "x is not principally a competitor with y"
just means "the purpose of x is not to be a competitor with y".
--
Sean Whitton
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