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Re: [RFC/PATCH] revision.c: add --format option for 'git log'

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2009, 08:35 UTC
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On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:33 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>>> People already are used to finding the shed in the scenery by looking for
>>>> that original color, however ugly the color might be.  The answer to your
>>>> question has to become quite different when you take that into account;
>>>> otherwise you are being irresponsible to your users.
>>
>> People somehow got used to the ugly color, they'll get used to the
>> pretty one, in fact, they would probably like it better, and maybe
>> even thought more than once on changing it.
>>
>> If they're the kind of people that don't like new things they'll
>> probably not be using git anyway.
>
> You do not have to send two messages in a row to reaffirm that you are of
> irresponsible kind.  I heard you enough already.
>
> Go away.

After sending the email I realized I didn't answer your argument about people already used to the existing stuff.

I might sound too aggressive on email, but my intention is not to attack anything or anybody, just improve things.

-- 
Felipe Contreras
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Message 20 of 23 in “revision.c: add --format option for 'git log'”
  1. revision.c: add --format option for 'git log'Felipe Contreras, Feb 21, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2009
  3. Felipe ContrerasFeb 22, 2009
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2009
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2009
  6. Felipe ContrerasFeb 22, 2009
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 22, 2009
  8. Felipe ContrerasFeb 22, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2009
  10. Felipe ContrerasFeb 24, 2009
  11. Felipe ContrerasFeb 24, 2009
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2009
  13. Nanako ShiraishiFeb 24, 2009
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2009
  15. Felipe ContrerasFeb 24, 2009
  16. Add --format that is a synonym to --prettyNanako Shiraishi, Feb 24, 2009
  17. Jeff KingFeb 24, 2009
  18. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2009
  19. Jeff KingFeb 24, 2009
  20. Felipe ContrerasFeb 24, 2009
  21. Linus TorvaldsFeb 22, 2009
  22. Jakub NarebskiFeb 22, 2009
  23. Wincent ColaiutaFeb 23, 2009

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