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Re: [GSOC RFC PATCH] builtin/repo: add path.in-worktree field

From
Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 2, 2026, 18:08 UTC
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<96d93ef3-7843-4be7-925e-202888670373@gmail.com>
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Hi Junio,
On 27/02/26 04:03, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Lucas Seiki Oshiro <lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com> writes:
> Is https://git.github.io/SoC-2026-Microprojects/ the latest?  The
> above URL points at one a few years old.
> 
> Anyway, this list however might want a bit of updating.
> 
>   * I personally feel that "run_command*() to internal call" is way
>     too involved for a microproject.  All the low-hanging frutis have
>     already been picked in this area, I think.  That is why this does
>     not appear in the list of microproject ideas in more recent
>     years.
> 
>   * People seem to be finding more instances of "test -X" to replace
>     with test_path_is_* helpers, so that would be fine to keep for
>     now.
> 
>   * Ditto for "do not place git upstream of a pipe".
> 
>   * "Do not use signed int for collection of flag bits" may have
>     outlived its usefulness, as it seems we are pushing more and more
>     uses of enum for collection of flag bits.
> 

Thank you for your suggestions. We've tried to tweak the micro-project page to remove the stale ones.

   https://git.github.io/SoC-2026-Microprojects/
Feel free to let us know if you have any further suggestions.

-- Sivaraam

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  1. builtin/repo: add path.in-worktree fieldSoutrikDas, Feb 25, 2026
  2. Lucas Seiki OshiroFeb 25, 2026
  3. SoutrikDasFeb 26, 2026
  4. Lucas Seiki OshiroFeb 26, 2026
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2026
  6. Lucas Seiki OshiroFeb 26, 2026
  7. Kaartic SivaraamMar 2, 2026
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