Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@xxxxxxxxx>: > [ And, yes, I understand that to making line-oriented formats a > backend would be a reasonably invasive change to existing code that > would involve a level of indirection and abstraction that may not be > to everyone's taste. ] For whatever my opinion is worth I think this is a good direction to go in. I think it fits the well-established git design philosophy of separating content manipulation (plumbing) from presentation (porcelain). -- <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html