Volker Hilsheimer (8 December 2023 23:55) wrote (inter alia): >>>> Would it make a huge difference if we didn’t require perl (and IIRC >>>> we only need it for the init-repository script)?
On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 11:35:45AM +0000, Edward Welbourne via Development wrote: >> Our post-commit hook also invokes sanitize-commit, which is a perl >> script. >> >> Of course, it would not be beyond the wit of developers to rewrite >> both into python; [...] Oswald Buddenhagen (4 January 2024 15:15) wrote: > this whole "get rid of perl for the sake of windows users" is a > monumental red herring. because ... Just to be clear here, while maybe Volker's reason for suggesting we ditch perl might have been about windows users, *my* reason for wanting to ditch perl is that I do not enjoy maintaining perl scripts. Eddy. -- Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development