From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: tipecaml@gmail.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GSoC 2011 : one more interested student.
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:31:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vtyed7ioq.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D9912F8.60002@gmail.com> (Cyril Roelandt's message of "Mon, 04 Apr 2011 02:38:16 +0200")
Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com> writes:
> * Complete some libgit2 features
> Implementing a few key features seems like a great way to understand
> the way a VCS works. I would be interesting in working on the diff
> command and on the network related commands (git-push, git-fetch).
>
> * Build a minimal Git client based on libgit2
> It seems to be a quite popular task :) Hacking on this small git
> client would be a nice experience and would help me understanding how
> libgit2 works.
It seems that libgit2 project got GSoC slots out of the git project even
though they didn't apply themselves ;-) But if you are interested in the
git project proper, there also are ideas on the wiki page.
> * Build in more external commands
> I am wondering why these commands should be rewritten. You know what
> they say : "if it is not broken, do not fix it" :-p Do these commands
> currently have performance issues ?
Performance won't be the primary issue; we would want to lose POSIX shell
and Perl dependency for Windows folks and that is the primary gain from
that part of the project.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-04 22:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-04 0:38 GSoC 2011 : one more interested student Cyril Roelandt
2011-04-04 12:05 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-04-04 15:57 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2011-04-04 18:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-04-04 22:31 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-04-07 0:53 ` Jeff King
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