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Re: GSoC 2008 - Mentors Wanted!

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NGNoel Grandin <noel@peralex.com>
Date
Mar 5, 2008, 14:55 UTC
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Imran M Yousuf wrote:
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> To start with I was actually thinking of JNI + "exec from C". So later
> when libification is completed we can replace the execs with call to
> the libs directly instead. Is this a viable fourth option (sorry I
> forgot to mention it the first time around)?
>
>

This is probably a good idea. JGIT is always going to be 2 steps behind the native GIT code when comes to accessing on-disk structures.

This is also how the subversion plugin for the Eclipse IDE worked in the beginning and the performance seemed to be acceptable (to me).

Regards, Noel.
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  1. Shawn O. PearceMar 4, 2008
  2. Matthieu MoyMar 4, 2008
  3. Shawn O. PearceMar 5, 2008
  4. Jakub NarebskiMar 4, 2008
  5. Carlos RicaMar 4, 2008
  6. Carlos RicaMar 4, 2008
  7. Shawn O. PearceMar 5, 2008
  8. Imran M YousufMar 5, 2008
  9. Shawn O. PearceMar 5, 2008
  10. Imran M YousufMar 5, 2008
  11. Imran M YousufMar 5, 2008
  12. Noel GrandinMar 5, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinMar 5, 2008
  14. Shawn O. PearceMar 6, 2008
  15. Robin RosenbergMar 5, 2008
  16. Shawn O. PearceMar 6, 2008
  17. Imran M YousufMar 6, 2008
  18. Johannes SchindelinMar 6, 2008
  19. Robin RosenbergMar 6, 2008
  20. Imran M YousufMar 6, 2008
  21. Robin RosenbergMar 6, 2008
  22. Christian CouderMar 6, 2008
  23. Christian CouderMar 6, 2008
  24. Shawn O. PearceMar 6, 2008

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