From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Joshua Ball <sciolizer@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: svn user trying to recover from brain damage
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 13:43:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070509174307.GF23778@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <92fdc3450705090830t64c8f5b9r4af277807dfe834d@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:30:18AM -0500, Joshua Ball wrote:
> 1. Tutorials for people brand new to version control, with just enough
> information for them to "obey the rules", but completely empty of any
> information that could help them exploit the real power of
> decentralized version control.
> 2. Technical documentation which assumes pre-obtained knowledge.
Would you mind also trying
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html
It *tries* to fill that gap you're referring to, but you might find it
has some more gaps (which we'd like to hear about).
> What the heck do these terms mean? The glossary on the Git wiki was
> unhelpful (I'll explain later).
Hm. I wonder how that and the glossary included in Documentation/ have
diverged?
--b.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-09 17:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-09 15:30 svn user trying to recover from brain damage Joshua Ball
2007-05-09 16:02 ` Carl Worth
2007-05-09 16:12 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-09 16:22 ` Petr Baudis
2007-05-09 20:16 ` Jan Hudec
2007-05-09 16:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-09 17:43 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-05-11 17:29 ` Jakub Narebski
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