Re: [GSoC][RFC][PATCH 1/2] STRBUF_INIT_CONST: a new way to initialize strbuf

[Jeff King <peff@peff.net>]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 04:19:38PM +0200, Robear Selwans wrote:

> > I notice you put GSoC in your subject line. If you're looking at this as
> > a microproject, IMHO this is _way_ more complicated and subtle than a
> > microproject should be. The goal there is to give something so easy that
> > you get to focus on getting your patches in and interacting with the
> > community. The scope I'd expect is more along the lines of compiling
> > with -Wwrite-strings and cleaning up some of the locations that
> > complain.
> I'm actually planning to keep on contributing to git, so I kind of
> didn't want to
> do something trivial. Despite the fact that I'm planning to apply to
> git for GSoC,
> I'm mostly putting the [GSoC] so that reviewers would go easy on me :D. That
> said, I might actually do the -Wwrite-strings clean-up after this one
> is finished.

OK. If you want to go further, I certainly won't stop you. :)

-Peff