Havoc PenningtonHavoc Pennington logImproving on Easy GIT- April 30, 2008 I previously mentioned Easy GIT, which greatly improves git, in large part by hiding man pages and command line options packed with unimportant implementation detail, while adding examples and options that relate to workflow. Since then I've been using Easy GIT with other people and a central repository, and moving up the learning curve a bit, and started to find some stuff that still doesn't work for me. (I guess I'll say eg and git interchangeably, since in many cases enhancements.http://log.ometer.com/2008-04.html#29 LiTL UI Team- April 14, 2008 The LiTL UI team has arrived! Welcome to Johan, Lucas, Tommi, and Xan. Still looking for more people, of course.http://log.ometer.com/2008-04.html#14 UI Designs Involving Opening Terminal Windows- April 13, 2008 Jason, I think you're missing a really basic point here. The point of a GUI is (usually) not to expose or wrap a command line app. It's to provide a nice way for some specific audience to do some specific thing. The whole reason PackageKit is new and different is: it's not a "frontend for RPM" or a "frontend for dpkg." There are already a ton of those, for the kinds of audience who want those. To design something, first-order, what should the UI be like for the specific audience and.http://log.ometer.com/2008-04.html#13 |