From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: git integration with monodevelop Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:31:20 +0100 Message-ID: <491AB078.6020208@op5.se> References: <491AAE6D.8030304@op5.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Git Mailing List , Shawn Pearce , Michael Hutchinson X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Nov 12 11:32:54 2008 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 1L0D1i-0006SN-Ms for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:32:47 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750933AbYKLKbb (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:31:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751790AbYKLKba (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:31:30 -0500 Received: from mail.op5.se ([193.201.96.20]:60154 "EHLO mail.op5.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750924AbYKLKba (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:31:30 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2B7F1B80078; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:25:42 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -4.399 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.399 tagged_above=-10 required=6.6 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.8, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from mail.op5.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.op5.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id bTSDum3JI2A2; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:25:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from clix.int.op5.se (unknown [192.168.1.20]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32DE01B80046; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:25:36 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080723) In-Reply-To: <491AAE6D.8030304@op5.se> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Recently, I've started learning C#. More for fun than anything else, > but one of the mono core devs sniffed me out and said they've been > thinking of porting jgit to C# to get a working IDE integration in > monodevelop. Currently, the only option available (with IDE > integration anyways) to the poor C# devs is either Microsoft's > crappy VSS, or the less crappy but still far from fantastic > Subversion. > > So in an effort to learn C#, I've decided to play along with this > (hopefully with some help from the MonoDevelop team), but it seems > to me that the best place to start is the fledgling libgit2 and link > that with git-sharp. The primary reason for this is ofcourse that I > think it'd be a terrible waste to have yet another from-scratch > implementation of git in a new language (ruby, java, C#, C...). The > secondary reason is that it would be neat to have more OSS projects > use my favourite scm. > > Besides, getting something to rely on libgit2 early on is probably > the best way to get more people interested in making development of > it proceed rapidly. > > Thoughts anyone? > > Please reply-to-all as this goes cross-list > (currently, Cc ae@op5.se, spearce@spearce.org, git@vger.kernel.org, > m.j.hutchinson@gmail.com, in case monodevelop-list uses reply-to > header). > Ouch. Scratch monodevelop-list from that Cc list. It appears to be members-only (although not listed as such on their list-server). -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231