Re: If you would write git from scratch now, what would you change?

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 27, 2007, 01:46 UTC
Message-ID: <fifstd$ilj$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071127012013.GG14735@spearce.org>

Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

[git-gui in XUL]

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> But XUL doesn't support launching a process and connecting pipes
> to its stdin and stdout.  I started to try and create an XPCOM
> extension to provide that functionality from NSPR and started to
> run into major problems compiling the XPCOM plugin, getting the
> necessary interfaces implemented, etc.

What about Ajax / Comet support in XUL, Can this be used for that? (Just an [perhaps stupid] idea).

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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