On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 4:31 AM, Andreas Ericsson <ae@xxxxxx> wrote: > Andreas Ericsson wrote: >> >> Recently, I've started learning C#. More for fun than anything else, >> but one of the mono core devs sniffed me out and said they've been >> thinking of porting jgit to C# to get a working IDE integration in >> monodevelop. Currently, the only option available (with IDE >> integration anyways) to the poor C# devs is either Microsoft's >> crappy VSS, or the less crappy but still far from fantastic >> Subversion. >> >> So in an effort to learn C#, I've decided to play along with this >> (hopefully with some help from the MonoDevelop team), but it seems >> to me that the best place to start is the fledgling libgit2 and link >> that with git-sharp. The primary reason for this is ofcourse that I >> think it'd be a terrible waste to have yet another from-scratch >> implementation of git in a new language (ruby, java, C#, C...). The >> secondary reason is that it would be neat to have more OSS projects >> use my favourite scm. >> >> Besides, getting something to rely on libgit2 early on is probably >> the best way to get more people interested in making development of >> it proceed rapidly. >> >> Thoughts anyone? >> >> Please reply-to-all as this goes cross-list >> (currently, Cc ae@xxxxxx, spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx, git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, >> m.j.hutchinson@xxxxxxxxx, in case monodevelop-list uses reply-to >> header). >> > > Ouch. Scratch monodevelop-list from that Cc list. It appears to be > members-only (although not listed as such on their list-server). > Hi, I started working on a C# UI a long time ago but I abandoned it due to lack of interest from others and time constraints. You are welcome to take it and build on it if you like. It wraps the C git binaries and the UI is separate from the "plumbing". http://repo.or.cz/w/Widgit.git -Govind -- 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
