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Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:24:52 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Marlon Richert Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:24:16 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Rewrite of zsh-newuser-install To: Bart Schaefer Cc: dana , Oliver Kiddle , Daniel Shahaf , Zsh hackers list Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Seq: 48088 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-workers@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-workers-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-workers-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 8:58 PM Bart Schaefer wrote: > > While I have no quantifiable evidence for this particular case, it is a general principle of modern UX Design to give the user good defaults, which they then can change later, rather than present them with lots of choices upfront. > > I have no quibble with this, but I've actually used the questionnaire > myself to set up zsh on hosts from which I can't access the repository > with my $ZDOTDIR. I would be dismayed to have it completely thrown > away/inaccessible. Wouldn't it be even more convenient if the default config was good enough that you wouldn't have to go through the questionnaire again? :) On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 8:58 PM Bart Schaefer wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 12:18 AM Marlon Richert > wrote: > > > > While I have no quantifiable evidence for this particular case, it is a general principle of modern UX Design to give the user good defaults, which they then can change later, rather than present them with lots of choices upfront. > > I have no quibble with this, but I've actually used the questionnaire > myself to set up zsh on hosts from which I can't access the repository > with my $ZDOTDIR. I would be dismayed to have it completely thrown > away/inaccessible.