Meta/cook: update explanation of next and seen

Junio C Hamano committed Jul 8, 2021 at 14:10 UTC e2d17bdce0def16c8ded1cd88bc182f99fb61112
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@@ -288,16 +288,15 @@ sub blurb_text {
288 $next_at ||= '0' x 40;
289 $text ||= <<'EOF';
290 Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
291 -prefixed with '-' are only in 'seen' while commits prefixed with '+'
292 -are in 'next'. The ones marked with '.' do not appear in any of the
293 -integration branches, but I am still holding onto them. Generally,
294 -being in 'next' is a sign that a topic is stable enough to be used
295 -and are candidate to be in a future release, while being in 'seen'
296 -means nothing more than that the maintainer has found it interesting
297 -for some reason (like "it may have hard-to-resolve conflicts with
291 +prefixed with '+' are in 'next' (being in 'next' is a sign that a
292 +topic is stable enough to be used and are candidate to be in a
293 +future release). Commits prefixed with '-' are only in 'seen',
294 +which means nothing more than that I have found them of interest for
295 +some reason (like "it may have hard-to-resolve conflicts with
296 another topic already in flight" or "this may turn out to be
299 -useful")---do not read too much into a topic being in (or not in)
300 -'seen'.
297 +useful"). Do not read too much into a topic being in (or not in)
298 +'seen'. The ones marked with '.' do not appear in any of the
299 +integration branches, but I am still holding onto them.
300
301
302 Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the