From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make "git reset" a builtin. (incomplete)
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:21:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v8x82x4m6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0708222006110.30176@woody.linux-foundation.org> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Wed, 22 Aug 2007 20:23:46 -0700 (PDT)")
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
>> > I'd love for every single shell-script in git core to be written in C, so
>> > that we can drop the dependency on shell *entirely*.
>>
>> What about the test suite?
>
> The test suite is indeed special. But I think that's a "build requiement",
> and if we require something like shell for *building*, that's different
> from requiring normal users to have it.
Also it is a good test for the kind of scriptability you (and I)
seek. We should not drop shell from the test suite for that
reason.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-23 4:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-22 12:48 [PATCH] Make "git reset" a builtin. (incomplete) Carlos Rica
2007-08-22 13:00 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 13:37 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-08-22 14:29 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 14:49 ` Mike Hommey
2007-08-22 15:02 ` Chris Shoemaker
2007-08-22 15:41 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 16:07 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-08-22 16:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-22 17:17 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 19:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-22 19:36 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 19:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-22 22:25 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 23:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-22 23:39 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-23 1:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-23 0:24 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-08-23 1:15 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-08-23 1:40 ` Jon Smirl
2007-08-23 3:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-23 4:21 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-08-23 9:15 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-22 21:34 ` Reece Dunn
2007-08-23 9:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-23 10:20 ` Theodore Tso
2007-08-23 10:31 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-23 10:55 ` David Tweed
2007-08-23 11:24 ` Theodore Tso
2007-08-23 11:35 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-23 16:30 ` Jon Smirl
2007-08-23 11:25 ` Reece Dunn
2007-08-23 20:26 ` Alex Riesen
2007-08-23 21:14 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-23 21:33 ` Alex Riesen
2007-08-23 22:05 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 17:21 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-08-23 9:55 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-23 15:19 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-08-22 21:19 ` Reece Dunn
2007-08-23 9:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-23 18:40 ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-08-23 2:05 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2007-08-22 13:42 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-08-22 22:28 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-22 14:27 ` Andy Parkins
2007-08-22 14:57 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-08-22 16:20 ` Alex Riesen
2007-08-23 11:14 ` Johannes Schindelin
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