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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	gpermus@gmail.com, hanwen@lilypond.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvs-migration document: make the need for "push" more obvious
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 09:58:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061206145802.GC1714@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4576D92A.80307@xs4all.nl>

On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 03:52:26PM +0100, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> Johannes Schindelin escreveu:
> > It really is an important concept to grasp for people coming
> > from CVS. Even if it is briefly mentioned, it is not obvious
> > enough to sink in.
> 
> I think the goal is laudable, but IMO it would be better to shorten
> the document rather adding more text.

OK, but...

>  Documentation/cvs-migration.txt |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

... that lengthens it even more than the proposed addition.

> +    Hence, there is a difference between creating a revision
> +    (the "commit" command) and submitting it (the "push" command).

I'd rather leave that introduction as it is--just as a section that
advertises the git features without trying to explain much.  And I'd
rather not mention push until we have a chance to explain how to use it.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-06 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4574AC9E.3040506@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <4574BF70.8070100@lilypond.org>
2006-12-06  0:41   ` git newbie problems Graham Percival
2006-12-06  1:23     ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06  9:39       ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-06 10:17         ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06 10:21           ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-06 10:42             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06  1:35     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-06 22:19       ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-12-06  1:52     ` Tom Prince
     [not found]     ` <el5608$952$2@sea.gmane.org>
2006-12-06  8:01       ` Graham Percival
     [not found]   ` <45760545.2010801@gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612060053400.28348@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
     [not found]       ` <45761451.8020006@gmail.com>
     [not found]         ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612060157020.28348@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
2006-12-06  9:55           ` git patch Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-06 10:00             ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-06 10:22             ` Jakub Narebski
     [not found]             ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612061105220.28348@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
     [not found]               ` <457698E0.80207@lilypond.org>
     [not found]                 ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612061147540.28348@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
2006-12-06 11:27                   ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
     [not found]     ` <20061206.105251.144349770.wl@gnu.org>
2006-12-06 12:27       ` [PATCH] cvs-migration document: make the need for "push" more obvious Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 12:32         ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06 13:14           ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 13:27             ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06 13:32               ` New users, was " Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 14:52           ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-06 14:52         ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-06 14:58           ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2006-12-06 15:05             ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-06 15:16             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 17:19               ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-06 17:24                 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-06 17:44                   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07  4:18                     ` [PATCH] Documentation: reorganize cvs-migration.txt J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-07  5:51                       ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07 15:21                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-07 14:28                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-07 17:43                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-07 17:50                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-08  3:34                             ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-08  7:25                               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-09  3:58                                 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-12-06 21:02                   ` [PATCH] cvs-migration document: make the need for "push" more obvious Graham Percival
2006-12-06 21:45                     ` J. Bruce Fields

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