Re: Cleaning up git user-interface warts

From: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Nov 15, 2006, 06:18 UTC
Message-ID: <20061115061833.GA6294@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vu011qnl6.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:

> Or even better, have "gh init".

Why gh?  Is Git just Mercurial backwards?  :)

I'm all in favor of this discussion, and in particular of just breaking the entire UI in 2.0 by using a new frontend command. I'm just not sure that "Mercurial backwards" describes Git well.

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