On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 06:30:00PM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 11:19:26PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 04:35:44PM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:28:55PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > > > > > > The need for the extensions could be replaced with a small amount of > > > > > Ruby code, if that's considered desirable. Previous opinions on doing > > > > > so were negative, however. > > > > > > > > Quite frankly, it is annoying to be forced to install the extensions. I > > > > would much rather have the small amount of Ruby code in Git's > > > > repository. > > > > > > Me too. Dependencies can be a big annoyance. I'd reserve judgement until > > > I saw the actual Ruby code, though. :) > > > > I've sent the patch before, but I can send it again. It's relatively > > small and self-contained. I'm also happy to be responsible for > > maintaining it. > > Ah, it's: > > > http://public-inbox.org/git/1413070656-241955-5-git-send-email-sand...@crustytoothpaste.net/ > > (and note there is some surrounding discussion there). > > The code is not _too_ bad. The main thing is that it would have to be > kept up to date with changes to asciidoc.conf's version of the linkgit > macro. But it's not like that changes frequently.
Yes. I think I can actually simplify it some more, since we always seem to use the argument to linkgit, so I'll send out a simplified patch in a few minutes. -- brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US +1 832 623 2791 | https://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion only OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204
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