Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-18 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/17/20 6:43 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 05:19:24PM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> Obviously, we could just use the parent directory search thing. But is there >> a reason not just to check the return value of "git status" etc? I would >> think this was also an easi

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-18 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/18/20 4:26 AM, Saša Janiška wrote: > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 12:15:17 +0100 > Matěj Cepl wrote: > >> I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her >> documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. > Have you considered to persuade her to use Fossil (https://fossil-sc

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-18 Thread Saša Janiška
On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 12:15:17 +0100 Matěj Cepl wrote: > I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her > documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. Have you considered to persuade her to use Fossil (https://fossil-scm.org) which is, imho, much safer/easier option?

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-18 Thread Baris Erkus
On 17-Dec-20 2:15 PM, Matěj Cepl wrote: Hi, I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. I thought that just by running git init in the directory her documents are stored, LyX would understand that I want to use git excl

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-17 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 05:19:24PM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > Obviously, we could just use the parent directory search thing. But is there > a reason not just to check the return value of "git status" etc? I would > think this was also an easier way to see if a file is under version cont

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-17 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/17/20 4:59 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 12/17/20 4:45 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 12/17/20 11:22 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:15:17PM +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote: Hi, I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her documents, and avoid pres

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-17 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/17/20 4:45 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 12/17/20 11:22 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:15:17PM +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote: Hi, I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. I thought that

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-17 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/17/20 11:22 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:15:17PM +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote: Hi, I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. I thought that just by running git init in the directory her docu

Re: How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-17 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:15:17PM +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her > documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. I > thought that just by running git init in the directory her > documents are stored, LyX would understa

How to avoid RCS and use git always?

2020-12-17 Thread Matěj Cepl
Hi, I am trying to persuade my wife to start using VCS for her documents, and avoid pressing her to use command line for it. I thought that just by running git init in the directory her documents are stored, LyX would understand that I want to use git exclusively, but it still suggests RCS. I have