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Re:Linus Torvalds on C++ (2007) by NeutronBoy on Sunday March 29, 2015 @10:19PM (#9287323)
It's only this time around that I've read the sad conclusion to this thread, from the original contributor

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/57643...

> Unfortunately, I haven't had any time inte the last few days to code, nor read mail. I'm assuming that there is no point in me finishing the patch and that git will go with the strbuf solution? /Lukas

... with no response.

Re:Linus Torvalds on C++ (2007) by uv3d779b on Sunday March 29, 2015 @10:35PM (#9287370)
Typical Linus. Pretty much an opinionated ass, with very (very very) few of the positive connotations that come with being opinionated.
Re:Linus Torvalds on C++ (2007) by coldtea on Sunday March 29, 2015 @11:12PM (#9287481)
>with very (very very) few of the positive connotations that come with being opinionated

Yeah, only "getting shit done" and "getting Linux and Git" happen, which is pretty much all he attempted to do.

Re:Linus Torvalds on C++ (2007) by devnonymous on Sunday March 29, 2015 @11:57PM (#9287584)
Typical Troll. Pretty much a flame-bait comment, with very (very very) few of the objective truths should that come with being a commenter.