Re: [OCLUG-Tech] another philosophical question about git -- avoiding merge problems

2015-06-13 Thread Rob Echlin
Hi Bill,Thanks for your thoughts on communication.My 15 year old son is not doing software development with his online communication tools , but I can see that, at least sometimes, Skype is being used to maintain focus on goals, even if they are goals in the video game. All my very best,RobĀ --

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] another philosophical question about git -- avoiding merge problems

2015-05-14 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 06:45:31AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > yet another process-oriented question about git ... not long ago, i > was teaching a 1-day intro git course and, early on, one of the > students mentioned that one problem they were having with their > current VCS was too many

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] another philosophical question about git -- avoiding merge problems

2015-05-14 Thread Bill Strosberg
On 15-05-06 06:45 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > yet another process-oriented question about git ... not long ago, i > was teaching a 1-day intro git course and, early on, one of the > students mentioned that one problem they were having with their > current VCS was too many people trying to check

[OCLUG-Tech] another philosophical question about git -- avoiding merge problems

2015-05-06 Thread Robert P. J. Day
yet another process-oriented question about git ... not long ago, i was teaching a 1-day intro git course and, early on, one of the students mentioned that one problem they were having with their current VCS was too many people trying to check in changes and stepping on each others' toes and cau