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Re: Git User's Survey 2008 partial summary, part 4 - how do we use Git

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 7, 2008, 08:44 UTC
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<200809071044.30804.jnareb@gmail.com>
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Andreas Ericsson wrote:
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> Jakub Narebski wrote:
>> 
>> Analysis: strangely "git add + git commit" is slightly more used than
>> "git commit -a"; I would suspect that "git commit -a" would dominate a
>> bit over other forms of committing.
> 
> I believe people have finally gotten to grasp with the index. Besides,
> those answers are probably a bit skewed, as people that use git as just
> a faster and better cvs/svn aren't likely to be those who answer the
> survey.
From "Git User's Survey 2008 partial summary, part 3" subthread:
Message-Id: <200809060422.34779.jnareb@gmail.com>
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>> 10. Rate your own proficiency with Git
>>
>> Here again the distribution is almost perfectly symmetric.  Most
>> people say that they are proficient with Git enough for everyday use
>> (44%), slightly more (23%) can offer advice than selected 'casual,
>> needs advice', while slightly more (7%) thinks themself novices than
>> people who think that know Git very well (4%).
>>
>> For this survey it seems to imply that results would not be biased
>> (skewed) by people who know Git well to very well.
So it doesn't seem that answers are skewed much...
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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  5. David AguilarSep 4, 2008
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  9. Scott ChaconSep 3, 2008
  10. Jakub NarebskiSep 3, 2008
  11. Jakub NarebskiSep 4, 2008
  12. Git User's Survey 2008 partial summary, part 3Jakub Narebski, Sep 6, 2008
  13. Shawn O. PearceSep 6, 2008
  14. Andreas EricssonSep 6, 2008
  15. Jonas FonsecaSep 7, 2008
  16. Shawn O. PearceSep 7, 2008
  17. Git User's Survey 2008 partial summary, part 4 - how do we use GitJakub Narebski, Sep 6, 2008
  18. Andreas EricssonSep 7, 2008
  19. Jakub NarebskiSep 7, 2008
  20. Git User's Survey 2008 partial summary, part 5 - other SCMJakub Narebski, Sep 11, 2008
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  30. david@lang.hmSep 15, 2008
  31. Andreas EricssonSep 15, 2008
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