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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Cc: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Adam Roben <aroben@apple.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH (REVISED)] Add core.editor configuration variable
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:32:37 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0707191531330.22541@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <95E642DA-F848-4398-9D9D-52B03A235887@silverinsanity.com>

On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Brian Gernhardt wrote:

> For many people commit is more "core" to their git usage than write-tree and
> commit-tree.  At this point, it's less an extra layer porcelain and more the
> standard interface.  It's a result of the wonderful attempts to make git more
> user friendly.
> 
> As far as [core] being only for plumbing, I disagree with that premise as
> well.  Any option that is used across many of the git commands is a core
> (meaning central) option.

That pov certainly makes sense to me.


Nicolas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-19 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-19  6:55 [PATCH (REVISED)] Add core.editor configuration variable Adam Roben
2007-07-19  7:48 ` Andy Parkins
2007-07-19 10:00   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-19 10:48     ` Andy Parkins
2007-07-19 11:15       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-19 14:23         ` Andy Parkins
2007-07-19 19:28           ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-07-19 14:24   ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-19 14:52     ` Andy Parkins
2007-07-19 19:32     ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2007-07-20  0:20       ` Junio C Hamano

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