From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:28:01 GMT
Subject: Re: [Administrivia] On ruby and contrib/
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> So at least for now, the conclusion is to take approach #1, i.e.
> somebody who finds "related" a good addition rewrites it in Perl to
> promote it out of contrib/ once the design issues settle (of course
> it is still a possibility that no such volunteer appears).

We'll think about it if and when we get major ruby patches, and see
perl patches declining.  One git-related.rb doesn't say anything.