From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:28:19 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tests: handle NO_PYTHON setting
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In-Reply-To: <fabb9a1e0911300004w36c5da45q354aa4ff3153b6f4@mail.gmail.com>

Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 08:59, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
>> I mean, I would think that the "git_remote_helpers" directory contained
>> remote helpers of all sorts, not just the python ones.
>
> I don't think that's true, git.git currently does not have such a
> structure (everything is just dumped in the root directory). The only
> reason git_remote_helpers exists is to make it easier to create a
> python egg out of it and install that.

If that is the case, shouldn't each of the helper written in Python need
to have a separate directory, not just a single git_remote_helpers
directory shared among them?