Now there is an explanation I can understand. As always, a picture says more that a bunch of words ;-)
Thank you, Fred! EdB On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 8:28 AM, Frédéric THOMAS <webdoubl...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Does that [1] correspond better to what you described you wanted ? > > > Thanks, > -Fred > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Good+vs+Bad+Git+usage > > -----Message d'origine----- From: Alex Harui > Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 5:39 AM > To: dev@flex.apache.org > Subject: Re: [Git/Wiki] please review the proposed workflow and comment > > > Hi Guys, > > Sorry for writing in this late in your discussion. I really appreciate the > time you both are putting into this. > > I finally got a chance to look at the wiki page. IMO, if you want to > simplify, I think the first thing I would put on the wiki is the "update the > readme" workflow. Most of us coming from SVN are not going to get the > advantages of a branch right away and I think we've all agreed that it isn't > always required. > > But after that, it seems like it would be better to explain the advantages > of Git rather than trying to come up with a "works most of the time" > solution that tries to make it so we don't have to learn key points about > Git. > > I'd rather see links to the best example elsewhere on the net or short > stories as to what rebase does, or why cutting a branch saved your ass, > along with steps to do it and what those steps are doing. Git seems > powerful enough that if you don't know what you are doing you can make a lot > of work for yourself or others. > > And you can just link from this wiki to each of your own pages with your own > workflows and commands instead of having to reach agreement. Just like > there is some wiggle room in coding style it looks like there is some wiggle > room in "git style" and, while that bugs me, I can live with it. I learned > the finer aspects of writing code from several folks with different styles > and I'm happy to learn the finer aspects of Git from several folks with > different styles. If we all worked in the same room, I'd be asking "Fred, > how do you do this" and Mike would overhear and offer his opinion and then > I'd try one or both and learn something from it. > > On 3/23/13 5:38 PM, "Frédéric THOMAS" <webdoubl...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >>> Okay, I have a long plane flight tomorrow >> >> >> I thought you had a cape !?#** :-) >> >> -Fred >> >> -----Message d'origine----- >> From: Michael A. Labriola >> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 1:33 AM >> To: dev@flex.apache.org >> Subject: RE: [Git/Wiki] please review the proposed workflow and comment >> >>> Yes please. >> >> >> Okay, I have a long plane flight tomorrow. I will try to write something >> up >> so I can send it when I land. >> >>> No problem, it just a talk, you and me want the best for Apache Flex. >> >> >> Thanks. Looking forward to figuring this out and helping everyone else get >> comfortable with git >> >> Mike >> >> > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe Systems, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > -- Ix Multimedia Software Jan Luykenstraat 27 3521 VB Utrecht T. 06-51952295 I. www.ixsoftware.nl