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Re: In support of Jonas Bernoulli's Magit


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: In support of Jonas Bernoulli's Magit
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 10:12:26 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Wed, 05 Jul 2017 21:50:23 -0400 Glenn Morris <address@hidden> wrote: 

GM> Richard Stallman wrote:
>> We have a problem in Emacs: it doesn't contain a good interface to
>> git. 

GM> I get on just fine with Emacs VC and git. It enables me to do just what
GM> I did with other VCS in Emacs, and I appreciate the uniformity of
GM> interface. Obviously, many people prefer a more featureful interface to
GM> git's many bells and whistles, and that's fine. But IMO your statement
GM> is an exaggeration.

Agreed. Magit in particular adds a steep learning curve to Git's. It's
good software and fun to use, but it's definitely not a good *general*
interface (which I'm assuming RMS meant).

Ted




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