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Re: [PATCH] cvs-migration document: make the need for "push" more obvious

From
Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
Date
Dec 6, 2006, 15:05 UTC
Message-ID
<4576DC48.1060201@xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To
<20061206145802.GC1714@fieldses.org>
J. Bruce Fields escreveu:
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> On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 03:52:26PM +0100, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
>> Johannes Schindelin escreveu:
>>> It really is an important concept to grasp for people coming
>>> from CVS. Even if it is briefly mentioned, it is not obvious
>>> enough to sink in.
>> I think the goal is laudable, but IMO it would be better to shorten
>> the document rather adding more text.
> 
> OK, but...
> 
>>  Documentation/cvs-migration.txt |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>>  1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> ... that lengthens it even more than the proposed addition.
Yes, but with white space.
> I'd rather leave that introduction as it is--just as a section that
> advertises the git features without trying to explain much.  And I'd
> rather not mention push until we have a chance to explain how to use it.

As was mentioned in another thread, it make more sense to split this file up into separate documents for project contributors and project admins.

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Message 23 of 38 in “git newbie problems”
  1. Graham PercivalDec 6, 2006
  2. Jakub NarebskiDec 6, 2006
  3. Han-Wen NienhuysDec 6, 2006
  4. Jakub NarebskiDec 6, 2006
  5. Han-Wen NienhuysDec 6, 2006
  6. Johannes SchindelinDec 6, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 6, 2006
  8. Daniel BarkalowDec 6, 2006
  9. Tom PrinceDec 6, 2006
  10. Graham PercivalDec 6, 2006
  11. Han-Wen NienhuysDec 6, 2006
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 6, 2006
  13. Jakub NarebskiDec 6, 2006
  14. Han-Wen NienhuysDec 6, 2006
  15. cvs-migration document: make the need for "push" more obviousJohannes Schindelin, Dec 6, 2006
  16. Jakub NarebskiDec 6, 2006
  17. Johannes SchindelinDec 6, 2006
  18. Jakub NarebskiDec 6, 2006
  19. New users, was Re: [PATCH] cvs-migration document: make the need for "push" more obviousJohannes Schindelin, Dec 6, 2006
  20. J. Bruce FieldsDec 6, 2006
  21. Han-Wen NienhuysDec 6, 2006
  22. J. Bruce FieldsDec 6, 2006
  23. Han-Wen NienhuysDec 6, 2006
  24. Johannes SchindelinDec 6, 2006
  25. J. Bruce FieldsDec 6, 2006
  26. J. Bruce FieldsDec 6, 2006
  27. Junio C HamanoDec 6, 2006
  28. Documentation: reorganize cvs-migration.txtJ. Bruce Fields, Dec 7, 2006
  29. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2006
  30. J. Bruce FieldsDec 7, 2006
  31. Johannes SchindelinDec 7, 2006
  32. J. Bruce FieldsDec 7, 2006
  33. Johannes SchindelinDec 7, 2006
  34. J. Bruce FieldsDec 8, 2006
  35. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2006
  36. J. Bruce FieldsDec 9, 2006
  37. Graham PercivalDec 6, 2006
  38. J. Bruce FieldsDec 6, 2006

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