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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Cc: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
	 git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	 Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	 Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>,
	 Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>,
	 Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Efficiently storing SHA-1 ↔ SHA-256 mappings in compatibility mode
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:53:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtt1rxzts.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250827190817.M36986@dcvr> (Eric Wong's message of "Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:08:16 +0000")

Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> writes:

> I don't like SQLite's approach to rejecting outside
> contributions; but otherwise it's served me well with various
> bits of Perl code for the last 15 years or so.  Yeah, the SQLite
> developer doesn't have the highest opinion of git, but we
> shouldn't let that affect our decision making.

They're in "public domain", IIRC.  And portable than we are ;-)

> [1] Fwiw, I enjoyed working on git a lot more when it used more
>     high-level scripting glue.  I'm disappointed in the overall
>     movement towards AOT languages (C, now Rust) due to large
>     toolchains, slow builds + linkers.  Hacking was much more
>     discoverable when I could just edit installed scripts like
>     config files and not have to deal with builds at all :>

Ahh, the halcyon days...

  reply	other threads:[~2025-08-28 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-14  1:09 Efficiently storing SHA-1 ↔ SHA-256 mappings in compatibility mode brian m. carlson
2025-08-14 14:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-08-14 22:06   ` brian m. carlson
2025-08-14 22:51     ` Junio C Hamano
2025-08-15 15:27 ` Derrick Stolee
2025-09-03  6:43   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-08-27 19:08 ` Eric Wong
2025-08-28 14:53   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-08-28 21:43   ` brian m. carlson
2025-08-29 19:51     ` Eric Wong

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