From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:37:06 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove dependency on IO::String from Git.pm test
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0806182036080.6439@racer>
In-Reply-To: <7vzlpiy2sm.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Hi,

On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > It is fascinating through how much _pain_ we go with the shell scripts 
> > to maintain portability, even with _very_ old or obscure systems (see 
> > the SCO server patches that came in not long ago!), and just walk over 
> > that portability when it comes to Perl...
> 
> Hey, calm down a bit and give me a bit more credit.  I am not that 
> stupid. I've looked at the patch, and it is parked in 'pu', not near 
> 'next'.

Heh.  The part about the shell scripts was actually meant as a genuine 
praise.  And I did not mean to criticize _you_ for introducing IO::Stream.

Ciao,
Dscho