From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: git and bzr Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:30:13 +0100 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <45357CC3.4040507@utoronto.ca> <20061026101038.GA13310@coredump.intra.peff.net> <877iyne4dm.fsf@alplog.fr> <456B7C6A.80104@webdrake.net> <845b6e870611280410j58bdcd99nc05d0f67489293e4@mail.gmail.com> <456C7592.6020700@ableton.com> <456C9DFF.1040407@onlinehome.de> <456CA981.4010808@onlinehome.de> <456CB197.2030201@onlinehome.de> <456DD76C.4010902@gmx.net> <87bqmpvlxf.wl%cworth@cworth.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:29:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bazaar-ng@lists.canonical.com Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Followup-To: gmane.comp.version-control.git Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-81-190-24-209.torun.mm.pl Mail-Copies-To: jnareb@gmail.com User-Agent: KNode/0.10.2 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GpZoC-0002jf-2V for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:29:48 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S967731AbWK3A3p convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:29:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S967732AbWK3A3p (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:29:45 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:34254 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S967731AbWK3A3o (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:29:44 -0500 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GpZnm-0002ca-08 for git@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:29:22 +0100 Received: from host-81-190-24-209.torun.mm.pl ([81.190.24.209]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:29:21 +0100 Received: from jnareb by host-81-190-24-209.torun.mm.pl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:29:21 +0100 To: git@vger.kernel.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Carl Worth wrote: > In the thread on the fedora > mailing list that prompted my first "user-interface warts" and the > patch I mentioned above, the process was worse: >=20 > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git commit > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0"hmm... why didn't that work" > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0read message > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git update-index > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git commit > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0"crap... it still didn't work even when I did= what it told me to do" >=20 > Here's the original version of that report: >=20 > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2006-November/msg0= 0141.html =46rom the SYNOPSIS of git-update-index(1) one can see that git-update-= index needs files to act on. But I agree that git is not very user friendly, and has some usability warts. --=20 Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git