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Re: gitweb.cgi in C

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Dec 8, 2005, 22:35 UTC
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
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> Dear diary, on Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:59:37PM CET, I got a letter
> where Majkls <majkls@tiscali.cz> said that...
>> What do you think about gitweb.cgi in C?
>
> To add to the collective dismay - why bother?

It _might_ make sense to do gitweb using libified git Smurf is working on, in order to reduce forks and execs, but that is mostly independent of rewriting that in C.

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  1. MajklsDec 8, 2005
  2. Kay SieversDec 8, 2005
  3. Johannes SchindelinDec 8, 2005
  4. Ryan AndersonDec 8, 2005
  5. Petr BaudisDec 8, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2005
  7. Petr BaudisDec 8, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2005
  9. Randal L. SchwartzDec 9, 2005
  10. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2005
  11. Andreas EricssonDec 8, 2005
  12. H. Peter AnvinDec 8, 2005

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