Re: GSoC Project | Convert interactive rebase to C

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On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Ivan Tham <pickfire@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am Ivan Tham. Currently studying in Computer Science in APIIT Malaysia. I am
> interested particapate in Google Summer of Code 2017 under git organization. I
> would like to attempt "Add more builtin patterns for userdiff" particularly for
> shell for my microproject.

I'd love to see proper shell support!
Although there is already some support for shell (by looking at diffs
on our test
suite) ? So I am not sure what there is left to do? Can you clarify what you're
trying there?

> I am interested to work on "Convert interactive rebase to C"

+cc Johannes, who recently worked on rebase and the sequencer.

>  aiming to port
> most builtins stuff to C in which we can reduce the size of git. Additionally,
> I would also like to convert scripts to builtins as an additional milestone.
>
> What do you think of these projects? Would it collide with
> [Valery Tolstov's Shell to Builtins proposal][0]?

Curious why all people ask about colliding with Valerys proposal here?
I do not think it would collide, as submodules and rebase are very different
areas of the code base.

Thanks,
Stefan

>
> [0]: https://public-inbox.org/git/1489145258.10535.0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>



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