From: Stephen Robin Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 08:35:09 GMT Subject: RE: [PATCH/RFC/GSOC] make git-pull a builtin Message-ID: <000701d06156$dd3145e0$9793d1a0$@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1426600662-32276-1-git-send-email-pyokagan@gmail.com> > Paul Tan writes: > I would like to share this very rough prototype with everyone. ... > I started this as a just-for-fun exercise to learn about the git internal API I started to rewrite git-pull for similar reasons a couple of months ago, but I haven't had time to complete it. It looks like my version has less work remaining than yours, would you like me to share it? > Finally, there is the possibility that in the process of conversion bugs or incompatible behavioral changes may be introduced which are not caught by the test suite. Ideally, I think the solution is to improve the test suite and make it as comprehensive as possible, but writing a comprehensive test suite may be too time consuming. This is why I haven't had time to finish and submit my patch. While the c code is pretty much complete, I felt the test suite needed some extension before I could be confident the new code is correct.