From: Mike Hommey Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:49:43 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make "git reset" a builtin. (incomplete) Message-ID: <20070822144943.GA25527@glandium.org> In-Reply-To: <864pirej6w.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:29:43PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > The problem I see is that C sucks really really bad as a scripting > language, and tying together plumbing functionality into porcelain is > one of the most powerful, flexible and hack-friendly features of git. > Deprecating scripts is making git more opaque. (...) Having tools being implemented in C rather than shell won't remove the tools for you to be able to write scripts and do your plumbing. It might remove some examples for you to write your plumbing, though. So here you are, all you really need is examples of how to do some plumbing. Mike