Am Montag, den 15.03.2010, 12:47 -0700 schrieb Marc Singer: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:26 AM, Paul Menzel <pm.debian@googlemail.com>wrote: > > Am Sonntag, den 07.03.2010, 15:51 -0800 schrieb Marc Singer: > > > On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Paul Menzel <pm.debian@googlemail.com wrote: > > > > Am Dienstag, den 17.02.2009, 09:40 -0800 schrieb Marc Singer: > > > > > The upstream build of cgit requires a download of git to build libgit > > > > > which this package links statically. Thus, this package practically > > > > > depends on a change to git-core. > > > > > > > > > > http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/ > > > > > > > > the blocking bug 407722 [1] is marked »wontfix« and judging from the > > > > answers on my question sent to the Git list (also cc-ed to [1]) it looks > > > > like the only option is to link statically against libgit. :( > > > > > > > > Can some Debian Developers please comment on this? And if no other > > > > solution is proposed could we get cgit included into the Debian package > > > > repository and with luck cgit might be available in Debian squeeze. > > > > > > I'm not optimistic that the git developers will support development > > > against the library. It's really a shame since it would benefit some > > > kinds of projects that are performance bound > > > > You are right, as can be seen by the replies to bug #407722 [1]. > > > > So we should deal with this situation and link against libgit > > statically. What do I miss? > > IMHO, that would be an unwise path. The GIT developers > are committed to being able to change the interface. Seems > like the design of cgit needs to change in order to move forward. I thought the replies from the Git developers to [1] (especially [2]) meant that it is ok to link it statically. What harm would it do if we link it statically. Would not that only affect cgit? Thanks, Paul PS: Could you please just send plain text messages? Evolution has some problems with quoting GMail HTML messages and it saves some bandwidth. ;-) > > [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=407722 [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=407722#84
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