Re: multi-project repos (was Re: Cleaning up git user-interface warts)

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Linus Torvalds escreveu:
> A lot of the complaints seem to not be about the interfaces, but about 
> people not _understanding_ and knowing what the interfaces do. If you were 

>From the point of view of a user, there is not really a difference
between the two.  As a user, you form a mental model of how things
work by looking at the interface. If the interface is bad, the user
creates a faulty model in his head, and starts doing things that
are perfectly logical in the faulty model, but stupid and silly when
you consider the actual internals.

A nice book about this is "The Design of Everyday Things" by Donald
Norman.

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 Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwen@xxxxxxxxx - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
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