From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Are C++ contributions welcome? Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:03:16 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <4c88165dd0077363a30b4f98fed16c2f@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: jose maria gomez vergara X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jun 20 15:06:25 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 1K9gJL-0003ip-7w for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:05:51 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753788AbYFTNEx (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:04:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753666AbYFTNEw (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:04:52 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:34102 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753094AbYFTNEw (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:04:52 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 20 Jun 2008 13:04:50 -0000 Received: from almond.st-and.ac.uk (EHLO almond.st-and.ac.uk) [138.251.155.241] by mail.gmx.net (mp040) with SMTP; 20 Jun 2008 15:04:50 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+HuZ1k+byHmcf0ESPKMCGkydNW5HVdV/HicBKGsE 3oo6LznY12WkuG X-X-Sender: gene099@racer In-Reply-To: <4c88165dd0077363a30b4f98fed16c2f@localhost> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Fri, 20 Jun 2008, jose maria gomez vergara wrote: > I know that C++ code was not welcome sometime ago, but I don't know if > this have changed. You probably mean http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/58929 but I cannot help but wonder why anything should have changed since then. > I don't feel comfortable programing in C and I prefer C++ only because I > have more experience using this one. May I contribute to this project in > that language?. Of course, you can try to contribute something in C++, but that will probably only trigger someone rewriting your stuff in (portable) C and take all your credit. Heck, I might do it myself ;-) Ciao, Dscho