From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason at zx2c4.com (Jason A. Donenfeld) Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:26:08 +0100 Subject: Policy on global variables In-Reply-To: <20140116212152.GH7608@serenity.lan> References: <20140116005912.GA20306@dcvr.yhbt.net> <20140116104751.GA26678@dcvr.yhbt.net> <20140116130844.GF7608@serenity.lan> <20140116212152.GH7608@serenity.lan> Message-ID: On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:21 PM, John Keeping wrote: > The first step in this direction may actually be useful even if we stick > with embedding libgit.a. So what do you think ought to be done with the global-ctx patch? Merge it, and then refactor afterward (whenever we "step in this direction"), to get rid of the global? Or use what we have now (without the patch) as a starting point for gradually getting rid of the global?