From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chuck Lever Subject: Re: [PATCH] GIT commit statistics. Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:29:37 -0500 Organization: Network Appliance, Inc. Message-ID: <4379FEE1.9080407@citi.umich.edu> References: <20051107225807.GA10937@c165.ib.student.liu.se> <7vll00ov2l.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7v4q6ilt3m.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <43758D21.3060107@michonline.com> <7v7jbeia3v.fsf_-_@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <46a038f90511120419v70166c60t93d58b7544e03e3b@mail.gmail.com> <20051112125331.GB30496@pasky.or.cz> Reply-To: cel@citi.umich.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------060908060407090801090804" Cc: Catalin Marinas , Martin Langhoff , Junio C Hamano , Ryan Anderson , Linus Torvalds , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Nov 15 16:37:36 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ec2lT-0007zN-CX for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:30:31 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932537AbVKOP3u (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:29:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932542AbVKOP3u (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:29:50 -0500 Received: from citi.umich.edu ([141.211.133.111]:35749 "EHLO citi.umich.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932537AbVKOP3u (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:29:50 -0500 Received: from [10.58.53.7] (nat-198-95-226-230.netapp.com [198.95.226.230]) by citi.umich.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A4B01BACA; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:29:36 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Petr Baudis In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060908060407090801090804 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Catalin Marinas wrote: > On 12/11/05, Petr Baudis wrote: > >>On the same note, I would like StGIT to drop functionality not really >>belonging to patch stack manager (stg add, stg rm, stg status, ...) so >>that its commandset gets smaller and more focused > > > This was the case with the first StGIT implementations but I slowly > began to want to only use StGIT and not switch to something else for > trivial SCM operations. I eventually added 'stg commit' which stores > the patches permanently into the base of the stack to enable some kind > of maintainer mode for StGIT. My main use for this was to import > patches directly into the main branch and not keep a separate one and > pull between them. ... > Anyway, while I'll try not to add more SCM functionality to StGIT, I > don't think I should remove the existing add/rm/status functionality. > It's just handy not to use a different command when you want a new > file added to a patch. petr, currently it isn't recommended to use StGIT with other porcelains. so either: make it completely safe to use StGIT with other porcelains, or add a minimal amount of SCM-like functionality so users don't miss it and try to use other porcelains and trash their repositories. overall i agree with catalin-- it's just easier to use a single tool. --------------060908060407090801090804 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="cel.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="cel.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Chuck Lever n:Lever;Charles org:Network Appliance, Incorporated;Linux NFS Client Development adr:535 West William Street, Suite 3100;;Center for Information Technology Integration;Ann Arbor;MI;48103-4943;USA email;internet:cel@citi.umich.edu title:Member of Technical Staff tel;work:+1 734 763-4415 tel;fax:+1 734 763 4434 tel;home:+1 734 668-1089 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.monkey.org/~cel/ version:2.1 end:vcard --------------060908060407090801090804--