From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dmitry Potapov Subject: Re: [RFC] Git User's Survey 2008 Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:54:55 +0400 Message-ID: <20080723145455.GS2925@dpotapov.dyndns.org> References: <200807230325.04184.jnareb@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jakub Narebski , git@vger.kernel.org, Stephan Beyer To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jul 23 16:56:05 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KLfl5-0001fV-0S for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:56:03 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751725AbYGWOzD (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:55:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751400AbYGWOzD (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:55:03 -0400 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.159]:58620 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751268AbYGWOzB (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:55:01 -0400 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 19so1148470fgg.17 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:54:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=4I2gNUIdlKiCw44QphBytNdFakhRtWHEhZeZ4qEaFGY=; b=LBIPkCNJ6GR/6RW9nlHnSjv4XTXaZOpwKoW72X4a6RjXSKe0ETbL5JrRzqseNBOrei WLm5B24ucevGyAZfFZ8s2ryNio0eEvDFoBYLOqtXKAFdC8Pz4DHGWXkp0cYGY+lykmI9 dHV9TGHstStfAXItRqnLhfWPxHHjRJUDqi+P4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=bZNAUAprn6GsjM1FQI5XYml3HcjYPfg8lftVqv0lgouzR+kwHiGr3tVPYPPmm732vn 2+aPe9aynMM1NHonVX0zuoctX3N+EguO9m3+JvDYJqFV+TB2C6izESV1hNMeT8CDdCe6 7MGh9o34wbtfDp6X3yS/upDLg5zlLBQvtBkOw= Received: by 10.86.52.1 with SMTP id z1mr159888fgz.31.1216824898782; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:54:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ( [85.140.170.138]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e20sm4308008fga.1.2008.07.23.07.54.56 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:54:57 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 11:53:27AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Jakub Narebski wrote: > > > > 11. Why did you choose Git? (if you use Git) > > What do you like about using Git? > > (free form, not to be tabulated) > > Again, to avoid hassles with free-form: > > Mandatory: work, mandatory: open source project I am participating > in, speed, scalability, It's What Linus Uses, Other. If we move away from free-form, it should be much more choices here. - Ability to work offline - Cryptographic authentication of history. - Distributed development (pull/push from/to more than one remote repo) - Easy to extend functionality through scripting - Efficient storage model - Elegant design - Fast - Good community support - Rewriting patches before publishing (git rebase, commit --amend) - Scalability (Efficient handling of large projects) - Strong support for non-linear development - Support of wide range of protocols for synchronization. ... Dmitry