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On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 08:16:26AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:

> > There are projects that want to use libgit.a by binding us as a
> > submodule and without interacting with us very much.  And they are
> > on their own when we change the internals.  Do you mean that you
> > want to make scalar into the same status as they are?
> 
> I kind of thought that final paragraph was the plan, at least to start
> with.

Oh, and just to be clear: I am really OK with either direction. I'm only
claiming that I think both approaches are self-consistent and are making
a tradeoff (finding bugs earlier, versus shifting burden of bug-fixing
around).

-Peff