3 ms·
> It seems a similar story with the rest of git. I have hopes for gitoxide aka gix, and think the approach of library-first is correct going into the future. A
by CuriousCosmic 3y ago
> It seems a similar story with the rest of git. I have hopes for gitoxide aka gix, and think the approach of library-first is correct going into the future. A CLI is then simply a thin wrapper around it, mapping argv to library operations basically.
It's worth noting that there is currently a push to "lib-ify` git internals and it's a gradual process. I'm not actually sure how much of this work has actually made it into the tree yet but I've been seeing patchsets towards that goal on the mailing list since at least January.