From: <dag@cray.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>, <greened@obbligato.org>,
<git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: libgit2 status
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:49:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nngsjb8i30w.fsf@transit.us.cray.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vfw78s1kd.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:10:42 -0700")
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>> I would be happy to be a guinea pig for libgit2 in order to improve it,
>> but I don't want to significantly impact git-subtree's move to core.
>> I'll have to figure out the right balance there given feedback.
>
> I expect it will take some time for libgit2 to allow our Makefile to
> start saying "LDFLAGS += -libgit2"; it will need to become as stable
> and widespread as other libraries we depend on, e.g. -lz and -lcurl.
Well that's a chicken-and-egg problem, isn't it. How will a library
become widespread unless something uses it?
Would it be enough to have libgit2 as an installable package in the
major distributions?
-Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-27 18:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-24 14:02 libgit2 status greened
2012-08-25 9:56 ` Andreas Ericsson
2012-08-25 20:46 ` Vicent Marti
2012-08-25 21:46 ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2012-08-25 22:32 ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2012-08-26 7:26 ` Elia Pinto
2012-08-26 18:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-08-26 18:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-08-27 16:13 ` dag
2012-08-27 17:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-08-27 18:49 ` dag [this message]
2012-08-27 19:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-08-27 21:21 ` dag
2012-08-27 21:40 ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2012-08-28 17:59 ` dag
2012-08-28 18:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-19 0:42 ` Thiago Farina
2012-10-19 3:54 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2012-10-19 20:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-19 22:11 ` dag
2012-10-19 22:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-20 1:21 ` Thiago Farina
2012-10-20 7:58 ` Andreas Ericsson
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