Re: [GSOC PATCH v5 0/3] environment: remove sparse-checkout related global variables

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 9, 2025, 00:18 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqbjpuqkrj.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1751309770.git.ayu.chandekar@gmail.com>

Ayush Chandekar <ayu.chandekar@gmail.com> writes:

> This patch series aims to remove global variables related to
> sparse-checkout from the global scope and to remove the definition
> '#define USE_THE_REPOSITORY_VARIABLE' from a few files.

For this topic, it seems that the ball is in the author's court after a few review comments. What's the status of it?

If it is back-burnered for now, then we may eject the topic out of 'seen' to make room for a new topic that touches the same area with overlapping changes.

Thanks.

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