From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: .git/hooks/commit-msg Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:03:27 -0800 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <548B2DEF.6070200@cs.ucla.edu> References: <57F3BCF0-60FD-416F-8F68-192A2A941821@swipnet.se> <5484FB75.4080501@cs.ucla.edu> <877fxza4pa.fsf@lifelogs.com> <548946F0.4050105@cs.ucla.edu> <877fxy5rle.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418407468 5475 80.91.229.3 (12 Dec 2014 18:04:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 18:04:28 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 12 19:04:21 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XzUZc-0002hl-7e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 19:04:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58878 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzUZb-0007RA-QQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 13:04:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39623) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzUZ9-0007G0-8X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 13:03:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzUZ0-0005Uz-Dq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 13:03:47 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:39104) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzUZ0-0005Uk-8q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 13:03:38 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECDC2A60116 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:03:36 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id GNJtcIDpXT-a for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:03:28 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-177-17-123.lsanca.dsl-w.verizon.net [71.177.17.123]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5D618A6000A for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:03:28 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 In-Reply-To: <877fxy5rle.fsf@lifelogs.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.62 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:179949 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov wrote: > Is Perl so bad? It's not bad, but awk is standardized and Emacs already uses awk so it's one less dependency if we just keep using awk for little things like this. Besides, Perl versioning also has its pitfalls....