Re: Git in Outreachy?

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Hi Kaartic,

On Mon, 7 Sep 2020, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:

> On 28-08-2020 12:26, Jeff King wrote:
> > Are we interested in participating in the December 2020 round of
> > Outreachy? The community application period is now open.
> >
> > I can look into lining up funding, but we'd also need:
> >
> >   - volunteers to act as mentors
> >
>
> I'm willing to co-mentor a project for this term. I don't have any
> particular preference of projects, though.
>
> > I would appreciate help to find project ideas though. Are there still
> > scripts that are worth converting to C (excluding git-bisect.sh and
> > git-submodule.sh that are still worked on)?
>
> I think Dscho's e-mail linked below gives a nice overview of the various
> scripts and their likely status as of Jan2020:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2001301154170.46@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> I'm guessing only the status of submodule has changed as it's being
> worked on now.

No, not quite. The `git-merge-*.sh` ones I called "trivial" are already
being worked on by Alban Gruin:
https://lore.kernel.org/git/20200901105705.6059-1-alban.gruin@xxxxxxxxx/

And `git-legacy-stash.sh` is no more, as of v2.27.0~180^2.

But yes, other than that, my summary still holds.

Ciao,
Dscho




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