From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Cc: christian.couder@gmail.com, jrnieder@gmail.com,
git@vger.kernel.org, josh@joshtriplett.org,
sunshine@sunshineco.com, ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 11/11] Documentation: add documentation for 'git interpret-trailers'
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:34:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq4n25lyqr.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140407.205800.839733420387302333.chriscool@tuxfamily.org> (Christian Couder's message of "Mon, 07 Apr 2014 20:58:00 +0200 (CEST)")
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> writes:
>> I do not see these two as valid arguments to make the command line
>> more complex to the end users
>
> I don't think that it makes the command more complex to the end users.
>
>> ---who now need to know that only this
>> command treats its command line in a funny way, accepting a colon in
>> place of an equal sign.
I meant that it makes learning the "command line syntax of Git" more
complex to new users. If one is too narrowly focused on this single
command, it may not seem that "the command" is not made more
complex, but I am more interested in making sure that the entire Git
command line experience does not get unnecessarily harder to learn.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-07 19:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-01 19:20 [PATCH v9 00/11] Add interpret-trailers builtin Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 01/11] trailer: add data structures and basic functions Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 02/11] trailer: process trailers from stdin and arguments Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 03/11] trailer: read and process config information Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 04/11] trailer: process command line trailer arguments Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 05/11] trailer: parse trailers from stdin Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 06/11] trailer: put all the processing together and print Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 07/11] trailer: add interpret-trailers command Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 08/11] trailer: add tests for "git interpret-trailers" Christian Couder
2014-04-01 22:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-01 22:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-02 6:02 ` Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 09/11] trailer: execute command from 'trailer.<name>.command' Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 10/11] trailer: add tests for commands in config file Christian Couder
2014-04-01 19:20 ` [PATCH v9 11/11] Documentation: add documentation for 'git interpret-trailers' Christian Couder
2014-04-02 0:39 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-04-02 6:01 ` Christian Couder
2014-04-04 22:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-04 22:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-07 9:39 ` Christian Couder
2014-04-07 16:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-07 18:58 ` Christian Couder
2014-04-07 19:34 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-04-07 22:00 ` Junio C Hamano
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