On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 11:44 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> That level of abstraction ("we never look directly at the objects") is 
> what allows us to change the object structure later. For example, we 
> already changed the "commit" date thing once, and the tree object has 
> obviously evolved a bit, and if we ever change the hash, the objects will 
> change too, but if you always just script them using nice helper tools, 
> you won't ever need to _care_. And that's how it should be.

For the export stuff its terrible slow. :(

I agree that using common tools is good. But we talk also about an open
format, so using a script to speed up certain tasks is not bad at all.

tglx



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