On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 09:57:38AM -0500, Perry Smith wrote:
> On Aug 29, 2013, at 8:52 AM, Adam Spiers <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 27 August 2013 14:40, Phil Jackson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hey all,
> >> 
> >> When I wrote the current menu-popup system in Magit I implemented
> >> a popup for commiting just like the one that's been built
> >> here. People were generally happy with the popup menus elsewhere
> >> but I pulled it out of commit because there was so much
> >> resistance.
> >> 
> >> Before I quit Magit I had intended to keep the current workflow
> >> but have a slightly nicer implementation of the
> >> header-for-options system that served us reasonably well for all
> >> this time.
> >> 
> >> My two cents; I'm not sure I like the new way. I find the menu is
> >> obstructive in this instance.
> > 
> > Agreed Phil.  The most common commit use case by far is surely "commit
> > without needing any special options", so to always pop up a menu
> > offering options is suboptimal for the majority of cases.  Presumably
> > this is why there was so much resistance when you first introduced it.
> 
> But this could be said about most of the operations.  "P P" to push.  "F F" 
> to pull.

I disagree - e.g. I *always* want to pause and think before issuing a
push.  Allowing push via a single keystroke is far too dangerous.

> On a different topic: do most folks bind 'magit-status' to a simpler key 
> sequence?

Yes, C-S-g here.

> On a different different topic: emacs + git + magit is wonderful!  Really.  It
> just feels so nice in so many ways.

Agreed! :-)

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