Subject: Re: Git User's Survey 2007 unfinished summary continued

From: Andreas Ericsson <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:17:27 +0200

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 21 Oct 2007, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> 
>> On 10/20/07, Steffen Prohaska <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>>> Maybe we could group commands into more categories?
>>>
>>> plumbing: should be hidden from the 'normal' user. Porcelain
>>>    should be sufficient for every standard task.
>> The problem is division between what is porcelain and what is plumbing. 
>> Some commands are right on border (git-fsck, git-update-index, 
>> git-rev-parse comes to mind).
> 
> Sorry, but my impression from the latest mails was that the commands are 
> fine.  What is lacking is a nice, _small_ collection of recommended 
> workflows.  And when we have agreed on such a set of workflows, we 
> optimize the hell out of them.  Only this time it is not performance, but 
> user-friendliness.
> 

http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html would be a
good starting point, I think.

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