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Re: [DRAFT] Branching and merging with git

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MMMarko Macek <marko.macek@gmx.net>
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Nov 17, 2006, 16:25 UTC
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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
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> On 11/17/06, Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> It would be nice to post this information on the Git website and not
>> have it overshadowed by Cogito examples with paragraphs explaining how
>> Cogito makes things easier.  The current website distracts users away
>> from learning Git or ever reading about this kind of information.
>> Maybe we can pass a hat around for some funds for a separate Cogito
>> website. ;o)
> 
> Or.. find a way to merge cogito back to git :-)
> /me runs into a nearest bush.

I agree, this would certainly be the best solution. But it would imply hiding the 'index' by default which would probably an incompatible change.

The alternative would be to explain that git is a low level tool suitable mostly for integrators like Linus (that, and that Cogito and/or StGit should be used by developers/contributors).

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  4. Jakub NarebskiNov 17, 2006
  5. Theodore TsoNov 17, 2006
  6. SeanNov 17, 2006
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyNov 17, 2006
  8. Marko MacekNov 17, 2006
  9. Petr BaudisNov 17, 2006
  10. SeanNov 17, 2006
  11. J. Bruce FieldsNov 17, 2006
  12. Jakub NarebskiNov 17, 2006
  13. Theodore TsoJan 3, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoJan 3, 2007
  15. linux@horizon.comJan 4, 2007
  16. Junio C HamanoJan 4, 2007
  17. J. Bruce FieldsJan 7, 2007
  18. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2007
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  27. Theodore TsoJan 8, 2007
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  29. Jakub NarebskiJan 8, 2007
  30. Guilhem BonnefilleJan 8, 2007
  31. J. Bruce FieldsJan 9, 2007
  32. Petr BaudisNov 17, 2006
  33. SeanNov 17, 2006
  34. Petr BaudisNov 17, 2006
  35. Chris RiddochNov 17, 2006
  36. Petr BaudisNov 17, 2006
  37. SeanNov 17, 2006

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