From: Sven Helmberger <sven.helmberger@gmx.de>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Alternative to manual editing with git add --patch
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 17:22:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <561FC4CF.9010505@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1510151702420.31610@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
Am 15.10.2015 um 17:06 schrieb Johannes Schindelin:
>
> Because sometimes more is less. If users are overwhelmed with many, many
> options, they are *less* likely to benefit from the few that are easy to
> use because they won't find out about them.
>
Going from "I want to split at 'x'" to doing so seems just fine. More
than "Ok.. let's find the match I want to search for to have the split I
want", which seems like the opposite of usable.
There are 13 options now not counting help. Not sure it matters much if
we increase that to 14 or 15.
Regards,
Sven
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-15 15:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-14 15:07 Alternative to manual editing with git add --patch Sven Helmberger
2015-10-14 16:30 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-10-14 16:52 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-10-14 17:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-10-14 23:36 ` Sven Helmberger
2015-10-15 10:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-10-15 13:37 ` Sven Helmberger
2015-10-15 15:06 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-10-15 15:22 ` Sven Helmberger [this message]
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