From 8c94d985dde3bb7c6f2c7e57891c38573062d5f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattias Andrée Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 15:12:12 +0200 Subject: more on binary formats MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée --- using-git.texinfo | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'using-git.texinfo') diff --git a/using-git.texinfo b/using-git.texinfo index 064bbf2..7d58c2a 100644 --- a/using-git.texinfo +++ b/using-git.texinfo @@ -1381,6 +1381,14 @@ not a file you can open and se the conflicts in so you must open both's versions and manual inspect and merge them. +Perhaps you plan to work alone and never ever +get another developer on your project and are +not convinced that merge conflicts reason +enough to work text based formats. Than consider +that you need to know the exact changes of +commits; the Git log will not be able to help +you if you are using binary formats. + Luckily most type of files formats have an text based alternative. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2