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Re: Git completion - contributing to git.git



On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Nikolai Weibull <now@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 03:05, Nicolas Sebrecht
> <nicolas.s-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> (Why am I not included in the Cc?  I am the original and principal
> author, after all.  The minuscule amount of attribution it would have
> provided would have been nice. ;-)

We know who wrote it.  I'm scared to touch it lest you yell at me.

>> What about starting contributing to Git ('contrib/completion' looks like
>> a good path) ?  Could Git completion contributors send their patches to
>> the Git project too ?
>
> I’d rather not, to be honest.  It’s always a pain to have two files,
> as they can become out of sync when patches are sent to one repository
> and not the other, users don’t know which version to use, and so on.

+1

There's nothing special about Git either.  What of the other 500 odd
completion functions and 'associated' projects?

Regards,
Doug



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