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Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Features request
From: Michael Richter <ttmrichter () gmail ! com>
Date: 2010-07-01 5:23:58
Message-ID: AANLkTimEeowpMCNwyeLwLo_Uy-fja8aKaRq-mbHSmAxb () mail ! gmail ! com
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So it doesn't replicate more, it replicates the command line pipe. :D
On 1 July 2010 13:21, Brian Smith <brian@linuxfood.net> wrote:
> I don't actually believe it does. IIRC, it just simply calls out to $PAGER.
>
> -B
>
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Michael Richter <ttmrichter@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On 30 June 2010 21:24, Joshua Paine <joshua@letterblock.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 06/30/2010 01:52 AM, Ruslan Popov wrote:
> >> > When I use git I like its feature to do 'more' showing huge diff.
> >> > Especially it would be convinient for fossil on Windows.
> >>
> >> `fossil diff | more` Windows doesn't have much of a command line
> >> environment, but that much at least works on my Windows XP test machine.
> >
> > I remember when the Unix philosophy was espoused as "a collection of
> tools,
> > each of which does one thing well, connected together by pipes".
> > Now it seems Unix is "a collection of tools, each of which is bloated
> with
> > overlapping functionality that is none of it very good".
> > Why does git replicate functionality in a utility that's been in Unix
> (and
> > Windows (and OS/2 (and DOS (and even the DEC OSes in some form or
> > another)))) since time immemorial?
> > --
> > "Perhaps people don't believe this, but throughout all of the discussions
> of
> > entering China our focus has really been what's best for the Chinese
> people.
> > It's not been about our revenue or profit or whatnot."
> > --Sergey Brin, demonstrating the emptiness of the "don't be evil" mantra.
> >
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--
"Perhaps people don't believe this, but throughout all of the discussions of
entering China our focus has really been what's best for the Chinese people.
It's not been about our revenue or profit or whatnot."
--Sergey Brin, demonstrating the emptiness of the "don't be evil" mantra.
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So it doesn't replicate more, it replicates the command line pipe. \
:D<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 July 2010 13:21, Brian Smith <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brian@linuxfood.net">brian@linuxfood.net</a>></span> \
wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">I don't actually believe it does. IIRC, it just \
simply calls out to $PAGER.<br> <font color="#888888"><br>
-B<br>
</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Michael Richter <<a \
href="mailto:ttmrichter@gmail.com">ttmrichter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> > On 30 \
June 2010 21:24, Joshua Paine <<a \
href="mailto:joshua@letterblock.com">joshua@letterblock.com</a>> wrote:<br> \
>><br> >> On 06/30/2010 01:52 AM, Ruslan Popov wrote:<br>
>> > When I use git I like its feature to do 'more' showing huge \
diff.<br> >> > Especially it would be convinient for fossil on Windows.<br>
>><br>
>> `fossil diff | more` Windows doesn't have much of a command line<br>
>> environment, but that much at least works on my Windows XP test machine.<br>
><br>
> I remember when the Unix philosophy was espoused as "a collection of \
tools,<br> > each of which does one thing well, connected together by \
pipes".<br> > Now it seems Unix is "a collection of tools, each of which \
is bloated with<br> > overlapping functionality that is none of it very \
good".<br> > Why does git replicate functionality in a utility that's \
been in Unix (and<br> > Windows (and OS/2 (and DOS (and even the DEC OSes in some \
form or<br> > another)))) since time immemorial?<br>
> --<br>
> "Perhaps people don't believe this, but throughout all of the \
discussions of<br> > entering China our focus has really been what's best for \
the Chinese people.<br> > It's not been about our revenue or profit or \
whatnot."<br> > --Sergey Brin, demonstrating the emptiness of the \
"don't be evil" mantra.<br> ><br>
</div></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">> \
_______________________________________________<br> > fossil-users mailing \
list<br> > <a href="mailto:fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org">fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org</a><br>
> <a href="http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users" \
target="_blank">http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users</a><br>
><br>
><br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>"Perhaps people \
don't believe this, but throughout all of the discussions of entering China our \
focus has really been what's best for the Chinese people. It's not been about \
our revenue or profit or whatnot."<br>
--Sergey Brin, demonstrating the emptiness of the "don't be evil" \
mantra.<br>
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