Including git in FC?

[Peter Jones]

On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 21:06 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I would like to suggest including "git" in FC.  Why in the Core? 
> Because in addition to its uses as an SCM, it's also really useful for 
> managing user configurables since it's an SCM that handles sparse trees 
> just fine.  Thus, one can have a ~/.git directory and check in the files 
> one wants to have under control.  However, for this to be useful, git 
> really needs to be available by default in as many places as possible.

That still doesn't really mandate it being in Core -- it wouldn't be
appropriate for the default install, and our default yum configuration
makes it trivial to install Extras packages.

Either way, the path for inclusion starts with somebody stepping up to
maintain git/cogito packages in Extras.

-- 
  Peter