From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pierre Habouzit Subject: Re: [ALTERNATE PATCH] Add a simple option parser. Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:49:23 +0200 Message-ID: <20071005164923.GF20305@artemis.corp> References: <1191447902-27326-1-git-send-email-krh@redhat.com> <20071005142140.GK19879@artemis.corp> <20071005142507.GL19879@artemis.corp> <20071005143014.GA18176@glandium.org> <20071005144540.GM19879@artemis.corp> <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E2701624FD6@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net> <20071005155647.GC20305@artemis.corp> <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E2701624FF2@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net> <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E270162501A@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Il7n/DHsA0sMLmDu"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=SHA1 Cc: Linus Torvalds , Mike Hommey , Kristian H?gsberg , git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Oct 05 18:49:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IdqN0-0007MB-0e for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:49:46 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756898AbXJEQt0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2007 12:49:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755680AbXJEQt0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2007 12:49:26 -0400 Received: from pan.madism.org ([88.191.52.104]:42729 "EHLO hermes.madism.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754157AbXJEQtZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2007 12:49:25 -0400 Received: from madism.org (beacon-free1.intersec.com [81.57.219.236]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "artemis.madism.org", Issuer "madism.org" (not verified)) by hermes.madism.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3F552391D; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 18:49:23 +0200 (CEST) Received: by madism.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 603F31E328; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 18:49:23 +0200 (CEST) Mail-Followup-To: Pierre Habouzit , Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 , Linus Torvalds , Mike Hommey , Kristian H?gsberg , git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E270162501A@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net> X-Face: $(^e[V4D-[`f2EmMGz@fgWK!e.B~2g.{08lKPU(nc1J~z\4B>*JEVq:E]7G-\6$Ycr4<;Z!|VY6Grt]+RsS$IMV)f>2)M="tY:ZPcU;&%it2D81X^kNya0=L]"vZmLP+UmKhgq+u*\.dJ8G!N&=EvlD User-Agent: Madmutt/devel (Linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --Il7n/DHsA0sMLmDu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 04:41:48PM +0000, Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 wrote: > Hello Linus, >=20 >=20 > > On Fri, 5 Oct 2007, Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 wrote: > > > >=20 > > > > Because it's GNU and that it's a heavy dependency to begin with. > > >=20 > > > So it's more of a political decision then a technical one? > >=20 > > I'd *strongly* argue against new dependencies unless they buy us > > something major. > >=20 > > We've been good at cutting them down, including any required > > libraries internally. We shouldn't add new ones. > >=20 > > So we'd have to include GNU getopt sources with the git tree, at > > which point any advantage would be gone. Might as well include a > > private and simpler version of our own. >=20 >=20 > From what I understand argp is part of glibc. And of course requiring the glibc would be a big step forward for the msys (or AIX, or HP-UX, or =E2=80=A6) port ! --=20 =C2=B7O=C2=B7 Pierre Habouzit =C2=B7=C2=B7O madcoder@debia= n.org OOO http://www.madism.org --Il7n/DHsA0sMLmDu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBHBmsTvGr7W6HudhwRAqVcAJ4msgmVqeOrpO4HvzMUHNdm0FbDTACfdNRm dhN1Gor3nuPQdwzdj8YzPBw= =yPj6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Il7n/DHsA0sMLmDu--