From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove 'submodules' from the TODO section of the User Manual.
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:02:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070925200252.GV30845@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070925195731.GJ18370@genesis.frugalware.org>
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 09:57:31PM +0200, Miklos Vajna wrote:
> i was this in the todo:
>
> "Add a section on working with other version control systems, including
> CVS, Subversion, and just imports of series of release tarballs."
>
> to questions:
>
> 1) does this include documentation about git-svn? i mean a howto similar
> to the submodules chapter.
Could be. Though when I used it I thought the git-svn manpage was
actually very good, so I'd be tempted to just point to that.
> 2) does it worth to document a typical usage of tailor? we used it a lot
> when converting from darcs to git and once you figure out the right
> options, it's really easy to use it. but maybe it's unrelated.
I think we should try to keep the git documentation mostly confined to
tools that are distributed with git itself. So it might be worth a few
words just to mention the existance of tailor and how it compares to
other tools, but I'd leave it at that.
--b.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-25 20:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-25 19:11 [PATCH] Remove 'submodules' from the TODO section of the User Manual Miklos Vajna
2007-09-25 19:23 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-25 19:47 ` Miklos Vajna
2007-09-25 19:49 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-25 19:57 ` Miklos Vajna
2007-09-25 20:02 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-09-25 20:13 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-25 20:16 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-25 22:37 ` [PATCH] User Manual: document import-tars.perl Miklos Vajna
2007-09-26 18:14 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-26 18:22 ` Miklos Vajna
2007-09-26 20:37 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-26 19:58 ` Johannes Schindelin
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