From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: Add "Refs" menu Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:47:44 -0700 Message-ID: <434D4C40.5020402@zytor.com> References: <20051012115559.6546.qmail@web26305.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Pavel Roskin , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Oct 12 19:50:21 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EPkiD-0004YW-NU for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 19:48:21 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751471AbVJLRsS (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:48:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751480AbVJLRsS (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:48:18 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:56028 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751471AbVJLRsR (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:48:17 -0400 Received: from [10.4.1.13] (yardgnome.orionmulti.com [209.128.68.65]) (authenticated bits=0) by terminus.zytor.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j9CHlkek019565 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:47:46 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Marco Costalba In-Reply-To: <20051012115559.6546.qmail@web26305.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.87, clamav-milter version 0.87 on localhost X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on terminus.zytor.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Marco Costalba wrote: > > >>And making gitk cooperate with stgit would be a killer application not >>just for gitk and stgit, but for git itself (i.e. it could be the reason >>why git is chosen for development over e.g. Mercurial for new projects). >> > > > Not to advertise, but qgit (http://digilander.libero.it/mcostalba/) already offers > stgit integration, among other things. > > I plan to release a new version implementing various suggestion from the list this week, there are > also important stgit fixes and upgrades. > > To have a look at new features check the git arcihve: cg-clone > http://digilander.libero.it/mcostalba/qgit.git > I looked at qgit at one time, and I find its UI to be much less pleasant to look at that gitk, which is unfortunate, because it's much faster. Both the graph and the color scheme are much less pleasant, which distracts from the information conveyed. -hpa