From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthieu Moy Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make "git reset" a builtin. (incomplete) Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:42:18 +0200 Message-ID: References: <46CC3090.7080500@gmail.com> <86absjenc3.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: David Kastrup X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Aug 22 15:43:02 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1INqU9-0001iN-FZ for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:43:01 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756631AbXHVNm5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:42:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756571AbXHVNm5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:42:57 -0400 Received: from imag.imag.fr ([129.88.30.1]:54343 "EHLO imag.imag.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755825AbXHVNm4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:42:56 -0400 Received: from mail-veri.imag.fr (mail-veri.imag.fr [129.88.43.52]) by imag.imag.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l7MDgIdH016570 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:42:19 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bauges.imag.fr ([129.88.43.5]) by mail-veri.imag.fr with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50) id 1INqTS-00057A-Oo; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:42:18 +0200 Received: from moy by bauges.imag.fr with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1INqTS-0002Zt-MK; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:42:18 +0200 In-Reply-To: <86absjenc3.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Wed\, 22 Aug 2007 15\:00\:12 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (imag.imag.fr [129.88.30.1]); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:42:19 +0200 (CEST) X-IMAG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact IMAG DMI for more information X-IMAG-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-IMAG-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-IMAG-MailScanner-From: moy@imag.fr Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: David Kastrup writes: > Could you be so kind as to give a one-sentence summary what the > benefits over using a shell script would be? I think this work has > started before I joined the list, and I'd be interested in the > motivation for it. In general, I find shell scripts more pleasant for > hacking on than C code, and there is no long-term plan to replace all > of them, is there? That's a Google SoC project : http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/SoC2007Projects?highlight=%28soc%29#head-2b49ddde32756b52fde3b9d9ab01e1bff6aa687c -- Matthieu