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From: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
To: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	msysgit@googlegroups.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [msysGit] Re: Fourth incarnation of the msysGit herald
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 20:19:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071020181925.GB8887@efreet.light.src> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A24982F6-40B2-4897-904E-99A135EC9D41@zib.de>

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On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 20:04:20 +0200, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
>
> On Oct 20, 2007, at 3:33 PM, Jan Hudec wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 00:25:49 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>>> git gui
>>> =======
>>>
>>> git gui is a really nice program, and as I often said, I consider it
>>> more porcelain than a gui, since it uses the git core directly, instead
>>> of wrapping around porcelain commands.
>>>
>>> The user experience I had with git gui made me think that this should
>>> be the primary interface Windows users should be confronted with, not
>>> the command line.
>>>
>>> The major problem we had in msysGit is that git-gui was to be launched
>>> from the Start Menu, or a QuickLaunch icon.  This is in contrast to
>>> the shell, where you usually start git gui in a working directory.
>>
>> It would be nice to install an entry in the explorer menu to run git-gui 
>> in
>> a selected directory. It can be done by just writing something like to the
>> registry (completely untested -- I just looked it up on the internet):
>
> What you propose is already there!

Nice. Thanks. Unfortunately I didn't yet have time to try out, and I didn't
see it mentioned.

> Did you try the most recent setup?
>
> http://msysgit.googlecode.com/files/Git-1.5.3-preview20071019.exe

No; I don't have loosedows here (at home), so I'll have to try it at work
when I have a little time. I certainly will.

-- 
						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-20 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-19 23:25 Fourth incarnation of the msysGit herald Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-20 13:33 ` Jan Hudec
2007-10-20 18:04   ` [msysGit] " Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-20 18:19     ` Jan Hudec [this message]
2007-10-26 15:21     ` Jan Hudec
2007-10-26 15:44       ` Pascal Obry
2007-10-26 16:34         ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-26 16:47         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-26 16:56           ` Pascal Obry

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