From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: git integration with monodevelop Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:53:55 +0100 Message-ID: <491D82F3.2090807@op5.se> References: <491AAE6D.8030304@op5.se> <491AF20D.4070600@kde.ru> <491AF768.3010607@op5.se> <491B02FF.2060204@kde.ru> <491BD532.9090200@op5.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Evgeniy Ivanov , Shawn Pearce , Git Mailing List To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 14 14:55:27 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 1L0z8m-0002bE-MW for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:55:17 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751635AbYKNNx7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:53:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751620AbYKNNx7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:53:59 -0500 Received: from mail.op5.se ([193.201.96.20]:50604 "EHLO mail.op5.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751511AbYKNNx7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:53:59 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6797524B0019; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:48:27 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.499 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.499 tagged_above=-10 required=6.6 tests=[AWL=0.000, BAYES_00=-2.599, RDNS_NONE=0.1] 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 7gyMTztXTJV7; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:48:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from clix.int.op5.se (unknown [172.27.78.10]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1B041B80046; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:48:25 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080723) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > >> Evgeniy Ivanov wrote: >> >>> But this is the same things Shawn has suggested to my mentor and me at >>> the beginning of SoC... >> Oh? I didn't know libgit2 started as a SoC project. > > It did not. It started as a request from GitHub, and following > discussion, at the GitTogether '08. > > There _was_ a SoC project last year, libgit-thin, but the problem as far > as GitHub is concerned was that it was a tear-down approach: it took > git.git and tried to make a small library of it, and by this approach was > bound to the GPL. > Oh. I was under the impression that libgit2 would also be able to reuse code from git.git, since there was that huge license thread a couple of months ago. Did I misinterpret that thread, and everything in libgit2 has to be implemented from scratch? -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231