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From:
Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>
Subject:
Re: got reintegrate
To:
Mark Jamsek <mark@jamsek.com>
Cc:
Evan Silberman <evan@jklol.net>, gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 15 Oct 2019 13:37:52 +0200

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On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 10:33:58PM +1100, Mark Jamsek wrote:
> > Grammatical question: Would native English speakers use "integrate into"?
> > I was thinking perhaps "integrate with" was more correct, however when
> > phrased like that the implied hint at the direction in which changes flow
> > between branches is lost.
> 
> Both are correct and can be used interchangeably but also used in distinct
> situations. For example, I might integrate my existing repos with my new
> sr.ht git host; but I’ll slowly integrate Python 3 into my old Python 2.7
> codebase.
> 
> In fact, ‘integrate into’ suggests merging a part into a larger part or
> whole, which is more apt in this situation.

Thanks!

I am going to push this change out now.
Further details, if any, can be sorted out later.