From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 22:15:38 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-shell needs $(COMPAT_OBJS)
Message-ID: <7vzloc2odx.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200807202334.36506.johannes.sixt@telecom.at>

Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@telecom.at> writes:

> On Sonntag, 20. Juli 2008, Johannes Sixt wrote:
>> -git-shell$X: compat/strlcpy.o abspath.o ctype.o exec_cmd.o quote.o
>> strbuf.o usage.o wrapper.o shell.o
>> +git-shell$X: abspath.o ctype.o 
>> exec_cmd.o quote.o strbuf.o usage.o wrapper.o shell.o $(COMPAT_OBJS)
>
> Unfortunately, that's only half the deal. If we compile with NO_PREAD=1, this 
> needs read_in_full(),...

Well, if compat/* implementations use anything outside compat/ left and
right, then all bets are off.

Why do we care about the size of git-shell so much in the first place
anyway to begin with?