On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 08:57:02PM +0200, Mattias Andrée wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 20:09:33 +0200
> Silvan Jegen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >> +when comparing directories. If however, the  
> > 
> > There should probably be an additional comma like this:
> > 
> > "If, however, the file..."
> 
> I think “However, if the file...” is better.

Sounds good to me!


> > > +portion of a patch. A patch is a signal
> > > +file-comparison output from  
> > 
> > Not sure what a "signal file-comparison output" is... is this official
> > POSIX/patch terminology?
> 
> s/signal/singel/, so a patch file includes
> a patchset with is a number of patches, one
> per file in the patch file.

Haha, I totally didn't think of that...

 
> >> +Symbolic links are treated as regular files,
> >> +provided that they lead to regular files.  
> > 
> > maybe s/lead/link/ ?
> 
> Not sure, perhaps “link” sounds more natural,
> but for me, ”link” means we are talking about
> the step and not the final step when following
> the link. However, I will add this change.

I think both are understandable but the term "link" for symbolic links
is definitely the more common one, I would say.

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