From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stash Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:21:41 +0300 Message-ID: <831tjxla5m.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86sice77h0.fsf@dod.no> <86fv8d7ntk.fsf@dod.no> <83lhi5lpa1.fsf@gnu.org> <55226D35.1000204@mnet-mail.de> <834motlcj2.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428322977 19310 80.91.229.3 (6 Apr 2015 12:22:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 12:22:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: mathias@mnet-mail.de, sb@dod.no, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?B?Sm/Do28gVMOhdm9yYQ==?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 06 14:22:46 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf63C-0004K5-8n for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:22:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39885 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf63B-0004BM-HL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 08:22:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53729) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf62x-0004B3-7K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 08:22:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf62r-0005dj-05 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 08:22:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:62520) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf62q-0005dX-Oi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 08:22:24 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NMD00I00WYMGD00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:21:36 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NMD00ID7X001U90@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:21:36 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:185025 Archived-At: > From: Jo=C3=A3o T=C3=A1vora > Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 12:59:10 +0100 > Cc: Mathias Megyei , sb@dod.no, emacs-devel <= emacs-devel@gnu.org> >=20 > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote= : > >> > > >> Is there a reason why you don't mention 'gitk' in GitQuickStartF= orEmacsDevs? > > I don't want to assume gitk is installed, nor that the Git comman= ds > > are invoked from a sufficiently capable terminal. >=20 > Fair enough, but perhaps what Mathias meant is that there should be= mention > of the commit graph in those pages, and how somehow visualizing it = could > clear so many doubts. >=20 > There is no mention of "graph" in both Git*ForEmacsDevs pages > and I don't think it's an implementation detail. So at least some A= SCII art. Thanks. The DAG is not mentioned there because I'm not sure what purpose that would serve in the context of the instructions there. In general, people who use vc-dir are already familiar with the revision graph, because it's not something invented by Git.