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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@googlemail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: future of git-gui as subsytem or submodule
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:17:38 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110214221738.GA24265@elie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110214220318.GD50815@book.hvoigt.net>

Hi,

Two quick thoughts.

Heiko Voigt wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 11:51:04PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

>>  2. Just like the Linux kernel project, we can make each subsystem with
>>     separate maintainers just different repositories of the same git
>>     project with their own focus.  We already do this for git-svn (which I
[...]
> Another plus, if we extend that model to gitk, is that both could start
> sharing code between each other (maybe relocate to the same directory).

I think historically Paul has tried to maintain compatibility with
older git versions in gitk, to allow it to be used as a separate
project.

A dream would be for gitk and hgk to share code, but I'm not sure
anyone has even tried a proof-of-concept for that.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-14 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-13 12:53 [PATCH] git-gui: document the gui.maxfilesdisplayed variable Heiko Voigt
2011-02-14  7:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-14 22:03   ` future of git-gui as subsytem or submodule, WAS: " Heiko Voigt
2011-02-14 22:17     ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2011-02-14 22:46     ` Jens Lehmann

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