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From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
To: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Joel Dice <dicej@mailsnare.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Subversion-style incrementing revision numbers
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:22:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060920182203.GS8259@pasky.or.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200609201928.46024.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>

Dear diary, on Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 07:28:45PM CEST, I got a letter
where Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> said that...
> Typing those numbers is really insane, so the idea never occurred to me. Most 
> environments have simple methods to copy and paste strings using a clipboard,
> even in a console. So typically you can left-doubleclick on a string and paste 
> with the middle button in *nix like systems (right button in cygwin/windows 
> command line).

  ...which is certainly appealing for the Plan9 fans, but I'm not so
excited from having to grab my mouse all the time. :-) That said, typing
just the few leading digits is not really that painful.

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
#!/bin/perl -sp0777i<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<j]dsj
$/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1
lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/)

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-20 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-19 21:07 Subversion-style incrementing revision numbers Joel Dice
2006-09-19 21:18 ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-19 21:42   ` Joel Dice
2006-09-19 22:00     ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-19 22:24       ` Joel Dice
2006-09-19 22:33         ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-19 22:40         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-09-19 22:39     ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-19 21:58   ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-19 21:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-09-19 22:06   ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-19 22:20     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-09-19 23:35       ` Joel Dice
2006-09-20  0:15         ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-20 16:13           ` Joel Dice
2006-09-20  7:46     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-09-20 17:28     ` Robin Rosenberg
2006-09-20 18:22       ` Petr Baudis [this message]
2006-09-20 19:07         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-09-19 22:07 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-19 22:11   ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-19 22:17   ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-19 23:07     ` Joel Dice
2006-09-19 22:18   ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-19 22:23   ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-19 22:30   ` Joel Dice
2006-09-19 22:09 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-19 22:40   ` Joel Dice

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