Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-16 Thread Magnus Therning
On 15 May 2015 1:48 pm, "John McKown" wrote: > > On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: >> >> From the original poster's point of view: Yes, you can use Git to store >> various versions of MS Word documents, but you probably don't get much >> benefit from doing so, since Git can

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-15 Thread John McKown
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: > From the original poster's point of view: Yes, you can use Git to store > various versions of MS Word documents, but you probably don't get much > benefit from doing so, since Git can't see into the different versions > of documents to se

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-15 Thread Rainer M Krug
"Philip Oakley" writes: > From: "Dale R. Worley" >> From the original poster's point of view: Yes, you can use Git to >> store >> various versions of MS Word documents, but you probably don't get much >> benefit from doing so, since Git can't see into the different versions >> of documents to s

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-15 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Dale R. Worley" From the original poster's point of view: Yes, you can use Git to store various versions of MS Word documents, but you probably don't get much benefit from doing so, since Git can't see into the different versions of documents to see how they differ; to Git they're just

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-14 Thread Dale R. Worley
>From the original poster's point of view: Yes, you can use Git to store various versions of MS Word documents, but you probably don't get much benefit from doing so, since Git can't see into the different versions of documents to see how they differ; to Git they're just blobs. OTOH, it may be th

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-14 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Thu, 14 May 2015 05:44:05 -0700 (PDT) Massoud Yeganeh wrote: > Original document will be reviewed and edited by a few people. > Then later it will branched to different variations. > Also, root document will be translated by different people to their > own languages. > The root document, these

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-14 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Thu, 14 May 2015 18:39:41 +0100 "Steve (Gadget) Barnes" wrote: > > Is it possible to use git to manage microsoft documents? > > We have so many files and we need to manage the version, change, > > languages, etc management. > > > > Can we use git? [...] > At the risk of getting flamed for men

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-14 Thread Steve (Gadget) Barnes
On 14/05/2015 05:29, Massoud Yeganeh wrote: Hi, Is it possible to use git to manage microsoft documents? We have so many files and we need to manage the version, change, languages, etc management. Can we use git? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-14 Thread Massoud Yeganeh
Original document will be reviewed and edited by a few people. Then later it will branched to different variations. Also, root document will be translated by different people to their own languages. The root document, these translated documents and branched document will be updated (root changes

Re: [git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-14 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Wed, 13 May 2015 21:29:18 -0700 (PDT) Massoud Yeganeh wrote: > Is it possible to use git to manage microsoft documents? > We have so many files and we need to manage the version, change, > languages, etc management. What do you mean by "managing languages"? > Can we use git? You can, but no

[git-users] Use git on microsoft words documents

2015-05-13 Thread Massoud Yeganeh
Hi, Is it possible to use git to manage microsoft documents? We have so many files and we need to manage the version, change, languages, etc management. Can we use git? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsub