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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] On error, do not list all commands, but point to --help option.
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:02:30 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710210001390.25221@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <odetifoh.fsf@blue.sea.net>

Hi,

On Sun, 21 Oct 2007, Jari Aalto wrote:

> * Sat 2007-10-20 Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> INBOX
>
> > On Sat, 20 Oct 2007, Jari Aalto wrote:
> >
> >> - commented out call to list_common_cmds_help()
> >
> > If you're really sure that this is desired, do not comment it out.  Delete 
> > it.
> 
> I'm sure.

Well, I'm almost sure of the opposite.  One of the big results of the Git 
Survey was that git is still not user-friendly enough.  Your patch would 
only make this issue worse.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-21  1:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-20  8:24 [PATCH] On error, do not list all commands, but point to --help option Jari Aalto
2007-10-20 20:28 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-20 22:28   ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-20 23:02     ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-10-21  2:06       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-21  3:24         ` Jeff King
2007-10-21  3:29           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-21  6:33             ` Yin Ping
2007-10-21  8:58         ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-21 12:42           ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-21 13:13             ` Jan Hudec
2007-10-21 14:17               ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-24  0:28         ` Salikh Zakirov
2007-10-20 22:41 ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-21  3:33   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-21 10:09     ` Jan Hudec

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