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From: "Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
To: "Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: "Thomas Harning Jr." <harningt@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion for mailing lists... split [PATCH]-es into own list
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:50:41 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46a038f90710112150r16b566c6q8f2a58250d803347@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710111704570.4174@racer.site>

On 10/12/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> I, for one, am totally opposed to this split.  All too often valuable
> _user_ discussions turn into _technical_ discussions, and thence into a
> throwing back and forth patches.

<aol>mee too! - I think it's the kind of development culture that
Linus tries to foster, and I suspect Junio likes too: "talk in
patches" which is a lot more productive than "talk like a pirate",
bikeshedding and other maladies that can fester in mailing lists.

So no split for me ;-) We have the additional alibi that git users are
supposed to be programmers.



m

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-12  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-11 15:57 Suggestion for mailing lists... split [PATCH]-es into own list Thomas Harning Jr.
2007-10-11 16:07 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-11 16:37   ` Is it possible for git to support binary differencing for binary files? 银平
2007-10-11 17:54     ` Jean-Luc Herren
2007-10-12  3:01       ` franky
2007-10-11 18:15     ` Alex Riesen
2007-10-12  4:50   ` Martin Langhoff [this message]
2007-10-12  7:27   ` Suggestion for mailing lists... split [PATCH]-es into own list Simon Sasburg
2007-10-12  8:26     ` Lars Hjemli
2007-10-12  9:51       ` Simon Sasburg
2007-10-12 10:05     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-11 18:00 ` Steven Grimm
2007-10-11 22:53 ` Baz

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