Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] difftool: add a skeleton for the upcoming builtin

From: Jakub Narębski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 30, 2016, 16:02 UTC
Message-ID: <855b9172-7225-e09e-e46d-87940f9fda75@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1611281830040.117539@virtualbox>

Hello,

W dniu 28.11.2016 o 18:34, Johannes Schindelin pisze:

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> My original "create a file in libexec/git-core/" was simple, did the job
> reliably, and worked also for testing.
> 
> It is a pity that you two gentlemen shot it down for being inelegant. And
> ever since, we try to find a solution that is as simple, works as
> reliably, also for testing, *and* appeases your tastes.

I just would like to note that existence of file is used for both git-daemon and gitweb (the latter following the git-daemon example).

So there is a precedent for the use of this mechanism.

Best,

-- 
Jakub Narębski

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