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From: Esko Luontola <esko.luontola@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Cross-Platform Version Control
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 00:16:09 +0300
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Johannes Schindelin wrote on 12.5.2009 23:38:
> That is a nice analysis.  How about implementing it?
> 

Do we have here somebody, who knows Git's code well and is motivated to 
implement this?

I don't think that I would be capable, because of not having used C 
much, being new to Git's codebase and having too little time. But I can 
help with the requirements specification, interaction design and system 
testing.

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Esko Luontola
www.orfjackal.net