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What is the origin of the name 'dcommit' in git svn dcommit?

Does dcommit stand for Distributed Commit? Something else?

Solution

  • According to this link, it stands for Delta Commit. More specifically:

    • The command to use is git svn dcommit. The d stands for delta (there used to be a git svn commit command that has since been renamed to git svn set-tree because its behaviour was considered a little 'surprising' for first-time users).