Re: [PATCH] Make "git reset" a builtin. (incomplete)
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
- Date
- Aug 22, 2007, 23:10 UTC
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- <alpine.LFD.0.999.0708221607590.30176@woody.linux-foundation.org>
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On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, David Kastrup wrote:
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> > > > But your statement is provably wrong. Just *look* at well-maintained > > projects that have extended way past their original design and usage > > model. A lot of them are in C. > > You mean like Emacs which is mostly scripted in Elisp? Or the Gimp > which is mainly scripted using script-fu?
No. I mean standard C code projects. Like the kernel. Like a huge class of other projects that are C. Not scripts.
Big, huge, projects are all done in C, and they are well-maintained.
Scripting is not the rule at all. And it is silly to say that regular all-C projects need to have scripting.
Linus