On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Far from it. Some users like git-gui for its ability to show > the modified files, and let you stage/unstage individual hunks. > Others like its ability to perform checkout+pull in one mouse > click. Many like to point at things with a rodent than to use > the keyboard and enter (to them) isoteric commands. Heh, I've never understood that, but I have a classmate that won't touch anything that doesn't have a "shiney" GUI that he likes (that is, he'll prefer the program with a "shiney" GUI even if there is one without that has better features). > Right now there are really only two git GUIs; git-gui and QGit. > Each has its strengths. Maybe this time next year we will have > a 3rd; name yet to be determined but it would come out of the > egit/jgit project as a stand-alone SWT/Java based Git UI. Is it "shiney"? If you haven't already, look into applying a theme to the app, the Substance LAF definitely looks "shiney"! > Yes. I'll send Junio a patch for Documentation/git-gui.txt and > describe it as a debugging option, and also mention that the commands > it displays aren't all meant to be invoked by mortals. Sounds like a plan (maybe use "mere mortals" instead ;), it's more cool). -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
