On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 23:19 +0200, Erich Titl wrote:
> Mike
> 
> on 27.07.2011 18:50, Mike Noyes wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 09:39 -0700, Mike Noyes wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 16:44 +0200, Erich Titl wrote:
> >>> at 27.07.2011 15:08, Mike Noyes wrote:
> >> -snip-
> >>>> Erich,
> >>>> Did you look at the git tutorials? It looks like diff is covered in git
> >>>> tutorial 2.
> >>>
> >>> No I have not read the entire GIT docs. The heap of documentation
> >>> about git diff alone makes me shiver.
> >> -snip-
> >>
> >> Erich,
> >> Agreed. The full git diff, log, and status man pages are intimidating.
> >>
> >>         http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-diff.html
> >>         http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-log.html
> >>         http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-status.html
> >>
> >> The git tutorials are fairly concise. Admittedly, they only cover common
> >> tasks.
> >>
> >>         http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html
> >>         http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial-2.html
> > 
> > For more depth see:
> > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html#generating-diffs
> 
> Thanks, just putting enough pressure on me made me look deeper into git,

Erich,
You're most welcome.

> still don't really like it, 

Understood.

> it is a bit like those iPXXX gizmos anyone
> thinks are necessary these days. In german we have a word for it, it
> translates to something like 'egg laying wool producing milk sow'. It
> means it does everything, but nothing really well and transparent.

Thanks for the chuckle. I fully understand the concept.

>  I may
> be converted but it may take time.

I expect everyone here will have patience with new git users as they/we
struggle with its peculiarities.

-- 
Mike Noyes
http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes
https://profiles.google.com/mhnoyes


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