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Re: GLib

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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
May 15, 2011, 17:38 UTC
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On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 18:36, Zganyaiko Dmitry <zdo.str@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, why git was designed and is developing now without mature stable C
> library like glib?

Initially because it wasn't written by the sort of people who use big C libraries when they need some relatively small functionality.

Nowadays because nobody has proposed a patch to use glib instead of our own toolkit, and even if someone did it might be rejected.

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