From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: What's in git.git (stable) Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 01:23:58 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <200612150015.kBF0F7vL004864@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:24:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Andy Parkins , git@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-X-Sender: gene099@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de In-Reply-To: <200612150015.kBF0F7vL004864@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Gv0sP-00089V-Qp for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 01:24:38 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750837AbWLOAYP (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:24:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750988AbWLOAYM (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:24:12 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:34356 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750837AbWLOAYA (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:24:00 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 15 Dec 2006 00:23:59 -0000 Received: from wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de (EHLO dumbo2) [132.187.25.13] by mail.gmx.net (mp038) with SMTP; 15 Dec 2006 01:23:59 +0100 To: "Horst H. von Brand" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Horst H. von Brand wrote: > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Andy Parkins wrote: > > [...] > > > > "newbie" doesn't mean "idiot". Everybody wants to understand what is > > > going on. > > > I heartly disagree. I saw so many faces _begging_ me to just say _what_ to > > do, not _why_, and quickly, please. > > So? This is meant to be a /tool/. Not wanting to know how it works doesn't > make one an idiot, it is just economy. My thoughts exactly. And I did not want to force understanding onto the users. Heck, I even know people who use git and do not know about the index! They don't need to, either. Ciao, Dscho