[darcs-users] proposal - darcs gui project?

[Gaetan Lehmann]

On Saturday 07 January 2006 17:16, you wrote:
> Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann at jouy.inra.fr> writes:
> > I can't let you say that.
> > I'm also using vcs with the command line interface, but it's not the case
> > for everybody. Without GUI, it's nearly impossible to make non-developers
> > use vcs for example.
> >
> > If we want non-developers be able to use darcs, we need a nice interface,
> > like tortoise for example.
>
> No. Version control systems such as CVS, DARCS, RCS are simple enough to
> use even without GUI. If someone cannot comprehend a simple system like
> DARCS, what kind of work might he or she be doing that would require
> revision control? Letting the system know "record files bla and foo now"
> isn't hard.

lol
You haven't worked enough with persons who have *never* used a command line 
tool.
It's very hard to make those persons use a vcs with a GUI, and I can say 
(because I have tried) it's quite impossible to make most of them begin both 
with vcs and command line tool

Gaetan
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