Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 14:24:47 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com>, Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r362444 - head/sbin/dump Message-ID: <202006202124.05KLOlxQ001977@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfo73KmTHNo6zjUYLZKi=qcW1SnFTeM5hNiRVyJiT=8FTg@mail.gmail.com>
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> On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 2:19 PM Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 08:12:40PM +0000, Colin Percival wrote: > > > Thanks for backing this out, Warner. > > > > I also appreciate it. > > > > You bet. I had enough people send me dispassionate context around to > realize that minion was no longer a hill worth dying on. While it wasn't > problematic in the way slave was, it had other issues my pre-commit > research completely was blind to... > > > > > I'd like to change "slave" to "worker" here (which I think is a > > reasonably > > > neutral and entirely inoffensive term), and in the process perhaps make > > some > > > associated grammatical changes (since "enworker" is dubious at best). > > > > > > To avoid causing any further issues: If anyone objects to the word > > "worker" > > > please let me know in the next ~48 hours. I think there's enough people > > > reading svn-src-all that I can anticipate feedback now if anyone will > > care > > > deeply about that word. > > > > Please, just open a DR for that so all interested parties can participate > > and fine-tune particular grammar and language choices. Also, r362447 > > should be reverted on the same grounds as r362422. > > > > I'd have rather r362447 go through review as well, but really, it's fine > enough for now that it's not worth the churn to back it out. Agreed, but can we stop the apparent haste to make changes? > Warner -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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