Re: [Pan-users] khaley/lostcoder's rep: last commit: "gtk3 compatibility finished" =:^)

[Steve Davies]

On 31 May 2011 17:25, Duncan <address@hidden> wrote:
[snip]
>
> A bit more on the repo and git in general.  If you know git fairly well,
> as you likely do if you use it for regular development, feel free to skip
> the rest, unless you wish to teach me a bit more about it. =:^)
>
> Note however that the above is the general git repository, which has
> multiple branches.  Unlike say SVN, git branches are about as cheap as
> tags to branch, maintain as long as needed, and remerge or throw away when
> the time comes, and one mark of a dev that knows and uses git to its
> fullest is a repository with all sorts of branches, both general and for
> each specific topic/feature-project if it's more than a trivial patch or
> two.
>
[snip]

I am familiar with git, and encourage anyone using version control to
give it a go. Thanks for the info Duncan - Informative as always :). I
would point out the "Network Map" feature of github as a nice way of
seeing what Duncan described visually. An excellent feature.

Cheers,
Steve