Re: linking libgit.a in C++ projects

From: Sverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 31, 2008, 22:10 UTC
Message-ID: <bd6139dc0807311510j38d7064dufbf5ded4ad49cddb@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080731215818.GD24631@spearce.org>

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 23:58, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:

> And actually if you try to use topo-order internally in C you still
> have to wait for the post-processing.....

Aye, that's what I was reffering to, thanks for clarifying :).

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>> Especially since that'd mean that integrating it into other languages
>> (by means of wrappers), such as Python or Ruby, becomes a lot easier.
>
> I'm going to be shot for saying this, but both Python and Ruby
> have implementations that run on the JVM.  So does Git.  Want
> to use Git and Python?  Use JGit and Jython.  :)

Heheh, nice plug :P, but thanks but no thanks. I'd rather have something more native than "JGit + Jython", two levels of 'emulation' can't be good!

> Too many people have scripts based upon plumbing to make incompatible
> changes.....

Exactly! :)

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier