From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM, RP_MATCHES_RCVD,T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65F0020899 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:46:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754082AbdHWNqd (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:46:33 -0400 Received: from mail-oi0-f54.google.com ([209.85.218.54]:36474 "EHLO mail-oi0-f54.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754001AbdHWNqb (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:46:31 -0400 Received: by mail-oi0-f54.google.com with SMTP id g131so1441169oic.3 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:46:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=GXV7s8uP+9/xxuLQ36ZxnNrv84H7N+/KmEKVObAuxOg=; b=BeCoBlRIO/7badq+HU2cAMrJAzbVx+a4FtAVxb2zb+0MkS20RhqP+KYw8UkQWKM0l6 qYziZAcqQOk3gk7DkenHljeevvbx7GaQe25QjtnGYWmVZBzZ/ujEcN6LWD6wbp/5EYYs ethA61fXFU8T1q390gMskiSjSOBV0T3MRFcgRhJYwdTPQH8+0HS/ZXRtbFfCWjJZXKUF EJ23xw8PVLeMzI2rkGB/jIHp26g28xMgqDs+XmtoCnRtGSngRKvZ34wzRksQ5ddXDxvz TLeyh/rNl1sZNXxLyPk73ffu7dYmBqv/0s6a4//AKNGvSUcsg9Qo0sr3wEaPmk2+oioy N4Xw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=GXV7s8uP+9/xxuLQ36ZxnNrv84H7N+/KmEKVObAuxOg=; b=kYUWYT+RfBNzH7uwJiaL36ms7XU/waZLOrxxTKv0jWVV1ecWTRo/RvHTMKakNw7hGH Lf1dOcyEWWriHCZNiAD1sgbh2IZBixLHnA1mkBTjU+XIdsEcnO8cC2lfwl2p8afXZq1K 9mJFMQw9u2kq0fkLni9y+iG4NVE2mkm73d+wToX7dm+VjPpexDM0hCXqEXf+6ri5WSBH kWLB3bVZkvtmEtPa87tfW/tXnDEYc7RGinG5k5d1FeQF/OFx5GNSPeMe9fgLA4KF+jwB A5Zv7E2U2ayzvs928PVs+cOc2c+crLzzunZsJlJ6EVVRG7rvYvYdAgSJIwdcg5NOdOlJ +V3A== X-Gm-Message-State: AHYfb5ibezG6ctpbZSIepXEp529ebLadomBZ6MwMwKWQQT8MTRdvHGNG p9w9WEWC24SjeVyuro6q1fGdx31VBg== X-Received: by 10.202.104.160 with SMTP id o32mr3556131oik.66.1503495991063; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:46:31 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.157.7.74 with HTTP; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:46:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Adam Spiers Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:46:30 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: _EtlOnCGvMLQqm_7tqkBzT7clBk Message-ID: Subject: Re: splitting off shell test framework To: Drew Northup Cc: Git Mailing List , Felipe Contreras , "Jason J Pyeron CTR (US)" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org I got a helpful response to the following question almost 5 years ago: On 12 November 2012 at 23:09, Adam Spiers wrote: > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Drew Northup wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Adam Spiers wrote: >>> As it turned out to be fairly easy, I was wondering if there would be >>> any interest in doing this more formally, i.e. splitting off the >>> framework so that it could be used and improved outside the scope of >>> git development? Of course this would pose the question how git would >>> consume this new project without any risk of destabilisation. I'm >>> guessing that simply using a git submodule would solve the problem, >>> but ICBW ... >>> >>> Just an idea. Interesting, or terrible? :) >> >> Done at least once already: >> >> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/201591 > > Nice! So hopefully someone will submit patches to build a two-way bridge > via git subtree. Having them diverge would be sad. but sadly since then gmane has shuffled off its mortal coil and I can't remember / find what this URL referred to. Please could someone point me at a working link? Many thanks! Adam