Including git in FC?

[H. Peter Anvin]

Peter Jones wrote:
> 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.
> 

No, I disagree... it *would* be appropriate for default install.

	-hpa