> From: Konstantin Khomoutov
>
> Subversion has/had its share of warts, too.
You're right, of course, but the "warts" you are describing are *lack
of features*, whereas Tristan's complaint is *inconsistent and complex
user interface*. Those two issues are different, and there are
conflicts in f
On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 02:02:58PM -0500, Dale R. Worley wrote:
> > From: Tristan Stanic
> >
> > What is the reason the git developers use obscure syntax? This make the git
> > learning curve uselessly complex.
>
> My belief is that the system grew over time, with many people using it
> well be
> From: Tristan Stanic
>
> What is the reason the git developers use obscure syntax? This make the git
> learning curve uselessly complex.
My belief is that the system grew over time, with many people using it
well before it reached the current state. Thus, whatever syntax was
first establishe
well, yes of course, I agree, if there's a friendly UI like a light switch,
then there's no compelling reason to understand electricity. But if you have to
use pliers and screwdrivers to turn on the lights it's good to understand the
basics of electrical circuits.
On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:39 PM, T
From: "Malusi Gcakasi"
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 10:09 AM
On 2/3/2013 8:02 AM, Les Nightingill wrote:
It will help you a lot with the syntax to really understand the
architecture and the data model.
I'm also pretty new to using git, can you recommend any good
books/blogs/articles for l
n
be done and dusted, even if someone else's context changes. See Dilbert...
- Original Message -
From: Tristan Stanic
To: git-users@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 6:39 AM
Subject: Re: [git-users] A plead for more meaningful syntax
You can ask anyone to tur
On 2/3/2013 8:02 AM, Les Nightingill wrote:
It will help you a lot with the syntax to really understand the
architecture and the data model.
I'm also pretty new to using git, can you recommend any good
books/blogs/articles for learning about the architecture and data model?
--
Kind Regards
M
You can ask anyone to turn on the light by just saying "Turn the light on",
you will get the job done much faster than if you give a lecture about
electricity and light bulb technology. Although understanding the
underlying physics would make a lot of good, the simple and direct solution
is mor
I think every one of us has asked this same question at some point early in our
work with git.
There have been many attempts to sweeten the syntax with sugar. But mostly we
struggle through the abominable syntax and love git for it's great power and
flexibility.
It will help you a lot with the
Hi,
I am learning Git at the moment. Very novice level. Just learn from this
thread:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4850717/how-to-cancel-a-local-git-commit
That to cancel the last local commit, you must type: *git reset --soft HEAD^
*. I would think that s simple syntax like: *git undo-comm
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