From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 01:15:52 GMT
Subject: Re: Trial git RPM's..
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0507111815180.17536@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <m1vf3gzvvd.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>



On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> Actually I was looking at doing a git-ident thing that will
> just compute who git thinks you are.  And then git-commit-tree can
> just popen it to share code.  That looks like how the logic has
> been accomplished in other places.

I hate popen() if there's a reasonable functional interface in a library.

popen() is damn inefficient for doing something like this that is all C 
anyway.

		Linus