From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felipe Contreras Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: get rid of the notion of a git library Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:12:58 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1370712574-27688-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> <20130609151235.GA22905@serenity.lan> <51B4BBB7.8060807@lyx.org> <20130610214504.GG13333@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20130610220627.GB28345@sigill.intra.peff.net> <7vk3m1efda.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7v8v2hedou.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7v4nd5ecmy.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vwqq1ct0g.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vtxl4blht.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vppvsbkc3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vehc8a05n.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Linus Torvalds , Jeff King , Vincent van Ravesteijn , John Keeping , Ramkumar Ramachandra , Git Mailing List , Jonathan Nieder , Duy Nguyen To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jun 11 22:13:14 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UmUwJ-0002cm-Oe for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:13:12 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757094Ab3FKUND (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:13:03 -0400 Received: from mail-lb0-f172.google.com ([209.85.217.172]:52481 "EHLO mail-lb0-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757085Ab3FKUNA (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:13:00 -0400 Received: by mail-lb0-f172.google.com with SMTP id v20so3428401lbc.3 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:12:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=jlX0mKewgIn6XTF2XIO0xC1GULOn5VZkqE6UVOxzSjs=; b=erJPNeUNDt81E+5+o9gK4E4i3Ku12+xYnOqNgCICjzSrg/Ll5A+owJC4WfsZ8o2108 QLU0H8yNwylOv7lNlAUNYXF6JZUc2ZmiPsUA3WosV/k+1hkwwp8gq6XKY5xGUGpsZnSw BEMZKOeuldTfB802x7KEoN8DIq8a9BRck8En6fLIqwBb6F2kGxT4nL5kJX2E1XQLe9O2 TQAx+yH7uztpEgeYbMe9SnmG0TaHxthYNPivdR7Ag7I2/QIFbX0ZqhWChmg9sGtu9oum CABYkswmflRSz2GCqDbv/xakcgE5xl2BvV8dCQ9jntbpgDEPeZc0Ahh2gtLQBm5TELtV aX0w== X-Received: by 10.112.166.67 with SMTP id ze3mr9638529lbb.25.1370981579108; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:12:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.59.202 with HTTP; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:12:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7vehc8a05n.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Linus Torvalds writes: > >> This whole thread has been one long argument about totally pointless >> things that wouldn't improve anything one way or the other. It's >> bikeshedding of the worst kind. Just let it go. > > The proposal to move sequencer.c to builtins/sequencer.c and then > adding a filter in Makefile to exclude so that "git-sequencer" is > not built is "it wouldn't improve anything one way or the other". > It is to throw in something into a set to which it does not belong, In your opinion. > and then working around that mistake with another kludge. In your opinion. You continually use absolutist rhetoric to try to convince yourself and others that what you say is absolute 100% fact. But it's not, it's your opinion. > So I do not think this is not even a bikeshedding. Just one side > being right, and the other side continuing to repeat nonsense > without listening. George W. Bush said history would prove him right, but saying so doesn't make it so. At least he had the decency to acknowledge that other people had different valid opinions. builtin/lib.a makes perfect sense, and it's the first logical step in moving libgit.a towards libgit2. -- Felipe Contreras