From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:38:46 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] fmt-merge-msg: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7virr5hnw4.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Hi, On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Linus Torvalds writes: > > > There are many portable interpreters out there, and I don't mean perl. And > > writing a small "specialized for git" one isn't even that hard. In fact, > > most of the shell (and bash) hackery we do now would be unnecessary if we > > just made a small "git interpreter" that ran "git scripts". > > Before anybody mentions tcl ;-). Darn, I had my suggestion sent out: Java ;-) Ciao, Dscho