Fair enough. Decision time: GitHub is heaven for me, and sort of hell for you; it is a personal matter of taste, so I'm not going to continue this discussion.
Sorry to bother all, and thank you all for the great work! I love LyX and GIT, both of which have significantly increased my productivity. Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn <v...@lyx.org> wrote: > Op 3-3-2012 18:00, Yihui Xie schreef: > > I mean discussion in email is less efficient than directly in code, > where you can point out why this line is not good, and how that line > needs improvement, etc. > > > If you're interested, I'll share some discussion of the git developers > themselves. The git-community itself works only with e-mail. They don't have > a bug tracker, and all the code, of all developers goes through the mailing > list. > > See the following discussion which took place in the last few days: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/191835 > > Some quotes from this thread: > > "... the design of git was created with the idea of handling patches via > e-mail in mind." > "I run a project that is mainly hosted on github, but I absolutely > positively refuse to use their web interface for anything." > "I want everything in *one* interface, and I want it just the way *I* want > it, and it shouldn't (necessarily) dictate how *you* should work. Email is > just that." > > Vincent
