From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: Git User's Survey 2007 unfinished summary continued Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:17:27 +0200 Message-ID: <471AFD07.4040606@op5.se> References: <8fe92b430710081355i7d3dbaa2q9a8939b55d7ca7dc@mail.gmail.com> <1192827476.4522.93.camel@cacharro.xalalinux.org> <4719B655.90204@op5.se> <8fe92b430710201606i47e85b24k17abd819bf0d353b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jakub Narebski , Steffen Prohaska , Federico Mena Quintero , git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Oct 21 09:17:44 2007 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 1IjV4B-0002GY-VF for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:17:44 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751101AbXJUHRc (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Oct 2007 03:17:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751075AbXJUHRc (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Oct 2007 03:17:32 -0400 Received: from mail.op5.se ([193.201.96.20]:40089 "EHLO mail.op5.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750912AbXJUHRb (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Oct 2007 03:17:31 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1574F1730584; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:17:30 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.499 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.499 tagged_above=-10 required=6.6 tests=[BAYES_00=-2.599, RDNS_NONE=0.1] Received: from mail.op5.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.op5.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 7p7U5STVBS-e; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:17:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from nox.op5.se (unknown [172.27.77.30]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE6FC1730582; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:17:28 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070727) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 21 Oct 2007, Jakub Narebski wrote: > >> On 10/20/07, Steffen Prohaska wrote: >> >>> Maybe we could group commands into more categories? >>> >>> plumbing: should be hidden from the 'normal' user. Porcelain >>> should be sufficient for every standard task. >> The problem is division between what is porcelain and what is plumbing. >> Some commands are right on border (git-fsck, git-update-index, >> git-rev-parse comes to mind). > > Sorry, but my impression from the latest mails was that the commands are > fine. What is lacking is a nice, _small_ collection of recommended > workflows. And when we have agreed on such a set of workflows, we > optimize the hell out of them. Only this time it is not performance, but > user-friendliness. > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html would be a good starting point, I think. -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231