From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: State of the repository conversion Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 02:01:38 +0100 Message-ID: <87txatr8ct.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: <20140319175124.BCCB3380835@snark.thyrsus.com> <83wqfq82ge.fsf@gnu.org> <20140319185416.GA25588@thyrsus.com> <83siqe80bj.fsf@gnu.org> <87siqdiven.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395277316 8937 80.91.229.3 (20 Mar 2014 01:01:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 01:01:56 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 20 02:02:05 2014 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 1WQRMz-0007Z7-64 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2014 02:02:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44559 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQRMy-0002uN-R4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:02:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53416) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQRMq-0002pW-Je for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:02:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQRMk-0006Lp-Q6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:01:56 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:33243) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQRMk-0006Lj-JX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:01:50 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WQRMj-00079C-7n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2014 02:01:49 +0100 Original-Received: from 95.red-83-39-162.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([83.39.162.95]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2014 02:01:49 +0100 Original-Received: from ofv by 95.red-83-39-162.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2014 02:01:49 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 95.red-83-39-162.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:MDDnuDfU0+ITFaeum22KOpc9mYM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:170585 Archived-At: "Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: [snip] > So I think this is really a non-problem. Just translate bzr commands > to the git equivalents, configure public repos to prevent "destructive" > commands (require fast-forward pushes, mostly), and let the git fans > teach those who want to improve their git skills as issues come up. > Emacs doesn't have much structure in its abstract workflow (it > basically comes down to "hack, save, push") that requires careful > consideration of VCS operations. I would encourage git newcomers to just use Magit. It provides a nice UI for git, requiring very basic knowledge of git's specific features.