Hi, On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > > ... especially since I hope that we have them builtin soon, and not > > only that, but have builtin-merge call them as C functions, not with > > fork() and exec(). > > Because builtin-merge.c does not directly use fork/exec but uses > run_command() interface, non POSIX platforms can spawn subprocesses just > fine, can't they? Yes, they can. Slowly, but they do. But why should they? Efficient merging is such a prominent feature of Git; I do not agree to let it remain a second-class feature. Ciao, Dscho -- 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
