From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 03:23:50 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Teach 'git pull' about --rebase
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.99999.0711282220300.9605@xanadu.home>
In-Reply-To: <20071128223339.GF7376@fieldses.org>

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, J. Bruce Fields wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 09:58:52PM +0000, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Not so sure about that.  We already have too many commands, according to 
> > some outspoken people, and this would add to it.
> 
> What they're really complaining about is the size and complexity of the
> interface, and the lack of a clearly identified subset for them to learn
> first.

Well, the idea is that once all those plumbing commands are hidden away 
in some libexec dir, that makes a _lot_ of breathing room for a few 
more porcelain commands if needed.


Nicolas