On Wed, 10 June 2009, Peter Baumann wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 08:42:13PM +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Git User's Survey 2009: proposed questions
>
> [ ... leaving out some questions ... ]
>
> > 11.*Which porcelains / interfaces / implementations do you use?
> > (multiple choice: git (core), JGit, Cogito, pg, StGIT, Guilt,
> > Easy Git, Pyrite, TopGit, other - please specify)
> > 12. Which of the following git tools do you use?
> > (multiple choice: JGit (EGit etc.), Cogito, pg, StGIT, Guilt,
> > TopGit, Easy Git, editor/IDE VC integration, gitk, git-gui,
> > QGit, GitView, Giggle, tig, git-sh, instaweb, git-cola / ugit,
> > GitNub, GitX, GitTortoise, Git Extensions, git-cheetah, Gitosis,
> > graphical diff tool, graphical merge tool, other - please specify)
>
> Those two seems a little redundant. Could we combine those into
>
> 11.Which porcelains / interfaces / implementations / tools do you use?
> ...
Good idea. It is hard to distinguish sometimes: JGit is Java
implementation, developed alongside EGit Eclipse plugin; Grit is
Ruby library, but also partial implementation, etc.
We would probably have place then for one free-form question:
11'.What tool would you like to have Git support in?
(this includes language bindings / reimplementations)
> > 16. Which of the following features do (or did) you use?
> > (multiple choice: non-default hooks, working with dirty tree,
> > bisect, submodules (subprojects), integration with IDE/editor,
> > multiple worktrees (git-new-worktree), gitattributes, stash,
> > separate worktree / git.worktree, patch managemten interface
> > (e.g. StGIT), alternates mechanism (sharing object database),
> ^
> | - TopGit, Quilt
Well, this was 'for example' (e.g.); also TopGit hails as topic branch
management and not as simply patch management. You also probably meant
Guilt (formerly gq, Git Queues), not Quilt.
> > The trouble with "What editor, IDE or RAD you use working with Git?"
> > question is coming up with a good list of editors... and that such
> > list is of necessity fairly long. Perhaps it would be better to
> > change it to more generic question
> > 10.*What kind of editor, IDE or RAD you use working with Git?
> > (multiple choice: simple text editor[1], programmers editor[2],
> > IDE or RAD[3], WYSIWYG tool[4], other kind - please specify)
> > [1] for example pico, nano, joe, Notepad
> > [2] for example Vim, Emacs, TextMate (syntax highlighting,
> > autoindentation, integration with other tools, etc.)
> > [3] for example KDevelop, Anjuta, MS Visual Studio, but also
> > Quanta+, BlueFish or Screem for editing HTML, and Kile
> > or LyX for LaTeX.
> > [4] text processors such as MS Office or OpenOffice.org,
> > but also tools such as Adobe Acrobat (for PDF) or GIMP
> > (for images)
> > (if we are not to remove this question entirely).
>
> If you leave the question, you might want to add Eclipse at the appropriate
> place.
Eclipse as example of IDE / RAD? Yes, of course.
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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