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Re: [PATCH 0/5] fork/exec removal series

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Sep 30, 2007, 21:43 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0709302242100.28395@racer.site>
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Hi,
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007, Johannes Sixt wrote:
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> On Sunday 30 September 2007 23:14, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > Is there more than the case I introduced with shallow clones?
> 
> I don't know which one you are refering to.
The rev-list one in upload-pack.
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> These cases I hope to be able to treat as "coroutine":
> 
> - sideband demultiplexer in builtin-fetch-pack.c
> - internal rev-list in upload-pack
> - the two-way pipe handling in convert.c and builtin-upload-archive.c
> 
> There are probably more in daemon.c and imap-send.c.
> 
> BTW, the convert.c case (apply_filter) is most interesting for me, since I 
> have a real-world use-case for a clean-filter.

Calling it coroutine is interesting... But yes, I agree that these three cases cannot be handled otherwise.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 28 of 30 in “fork/exec removal series”
  1. 0/5 fork/exec removal seriesJohannes Sixt, Sep 30, 2007
  2. 1/5 Change git_connect() to return a struct child_process instead of a pid_t.Johannes Sixt, Sep 30, 2007
  3. 2/5 Use start_command() in git_connect() instead of explicit fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Sep 30, 2007
  4. 3/5 Use start_command() to run the filter instead of explicit fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Sep 30, 2007
  5. 4/5 Use run_command() to spawn external diff programs instead of fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Sep 30, 2007
  6. 5/5 Use start_comand() in builtin-fetch-pack.c instead of explicit fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Sep 30, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinSep 30, 2007
  8. Johannes SchindelinSep 30, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2007
  10. Johannes SixtSep 30, 2007
  11. 0/5 fork/exec removal seriesJohannes Sixt, Oct 3, 2007
  12. 1/5 Change git_connect() to return a struct child_process instead of a pid_t.Johannes Sixt, Oct 3, 2007
  13. 2/5 Use start_command() in git_connect() instead of explicit fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Oct 3, 2007
  14. 3/5 Use start_command() to run the filter instead of explicit fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Oct 3, 2007
  15. 4/5 Use run_command() to spawn external diff programs instead of fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Oct 3, 2007
  16. 5/5 Use start_comand() in builtin-fetch-pack.c instead of explicit fork/exec.Johannes Sixt, Oct 3, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2007
  18. Johannes SixtOct 4, 2007
  19. Johannes SixtOct 4, 2007
  20. Johannes SixtOct 1, 2007
  21. Junio C HamanoOct 1, 2007
  22. Johannes SixtOct 1, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2007
  24. Johannes SchindelinSep 30, 2007
  25. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2007
  26. Johannes SchindelinSep 30, 2007
  27. Johannes SixtSep 30, 2007
  28. Johannes SchindelinSep 30, 2007
  29. Johannes SixtOct 1, 2007
  30. David KastrupOct 1, 2007

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