Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
I'm not sure I agree with you regarding version control systems.
Specifically distributed version control systems make the common case of
a repository for the project simple. Unlike Subversion, you don't need
to set up a separate server.
You do not need to set up a
Vadim Eisenberg wrote:
Eclipse doesn't belong to the right tools, in my opinion.
Why Eclipse doesn't belong to the right tools ? My naïve
understanding is that Eclipse is Emacs of the 21-st century – it is
open source, customizable etc., similar to Emacs; in addition to being
graphical.
Slightly off-topic, but:
I noticed that messages from the recent discussion were only coming into
my INBOX and not into my haifux folder.
Fix: logging into the mailman web interface and setting Avoid duplicate
copies of messages? to No.
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guy keren wrote:
you can mention memory leaks if you want - but students don't care about them
so much, because it doesn't break their programs.
Starting from the Winter 2008-2009 semester, the memory leaks are checked in
Matam (Introduction to Systems Programming) course and 1 point is
it seems that on t2 (now called stud) you can use not only file:/// but also
svn+ssh://, with only a student account. in that case i agree that
subversion is much better than git for this purpose.
as for the question of why do you need version control for something as
simple as MATAM, it really
I tend to agree that git is somewhat complex for the novice. It takes awhile
before one feels comfortable working with git. SCMs in general, are not
considered
core learning material, so most student will prefer to avoid wasting
their
time to earn the required expertise.
Having said that, for the
I tend to disagree about git being too complex. I currently have three
students (in a military setting), which have never used any form of version
control before, and have been taught basic usage of git - init, add, commit,
log, diff, remote, and pull. I've received no complaints as of yet. As
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:05:14AM +0200, Vadim Eisenberg wrote:
guy keren wrote:
you can mention memory leaks if you want - but students don't care about
them so much, because it doesn't break their programs.
Starting from the Winter 2008-2009 semester, the memory leaks are
checked in
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 01:35:09PM +0200, boazg wrote:
it seems that on t2 (now called stud) you can use not only file:/// but also
svn+ssh://, with only a student account. in that case i agree that
subversion is much better than git for this purpose.
git works just as well with git-over-ssh
How about a regular haifux slot, dedicated to source control applications wars?
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Ohad Lutzky o...@lutzky.net wrote:
I tend to disagree about git being too complex. I currently have three
students (in a military setting), which have never used any form of version
Doron Tal wrote:
Having said that, for the experienced git users, there is not reason
to lose
their work, even in the case of some mistake.
For example, most problems can be recovered using:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html#recovering-lost-changes
I have to say
Ohad Lutzky wrote:
As long as you're not doing rebases or working with multiple branches
(which are much more complicated to do in SVN, and useless in the
situation at any rate), the data loss problems mentioned above don't
exist.
Not true. The problem can happen if you just check out a
I specifically didn't teach them checkout, for this exact reason... Yes,
warnings about these things are in order when you're using git.
(Specifically we have always mind your current branch and rebasing is a
destructive operation, but also you can always fix these things if you
notice early
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