From: Vincent van Ravesteijn <vfr@lyx.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 14:09:49 GMT
Subject: Re: Our official home page and logo for the Git project
Message-ID: <CAAH6HY_csXPQkPCsmBVPUHYcj+fEN5JKv1RD_=3X==FwKidLwQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140411132448.GA5845@nysa.casa.local>

On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Moreover, even the black ones have the issue I already mentioned; they
> picture the equivalent of two root commits (with no parents) that are
> immediately merged, and the history continues, but who is interested in
> the initial commits? And who has multiple root commits? No one.

[..]

> My version of the logo is the equivalent of to head commits that diverge
> from a common one, which is extremely common; everybody works on the
> latest commits, and has multiple branches.
>

The red logo looks like a merge to me, and a merge with master means
'success' to me.

Branching off means new attempts, but they may or may not end up in master.

Vincent