A talk about libgit2

libgit2 is made of fluffy stuff. It's a fine library. I gave this talk at the Gittogether 2011.

Transcript

1. The short talk where you hear about libgit2 for the first time in a w h i l e a n d g e t s u p e r e x c i t e d about it.
2. work Vicent Martí vicent@github.com @tanoku
3. VCS are broken by
4. VCS are broken by design (CVS, SVN...)
5. VCS are broken by design (CVS, SVN...) or implementation (Git)
6. UNIX WAY THE ™
7. UNIX WAY only works on UNIX THE ™
8. UNIX WAY only works on UNIX THE ...and not always ™
10. THIS IS BAD
11. THIS IS BAD and we should feel bad
12. JGit Dulwich Grit libgit2 ...
13. SVN JGit Dulwich Grit libgit2 ...
14. SVN Py JGit Dulwich Grit libgit2 ...
15. libgit2 a magical world of ponies, fluffy clouds and cross-platform compatibility
16. C yes, that’s a feature now
17. dep Zero. Nicht. Nada. 0
18. runs
19. runs everywhere
20. Windows XP, Vista, 7 Linux MacOS X 10.5, 10.6, 10.7 FreeBSD OpenBSD iOS 4, 5 MSVC 2003, 2005, 2008, 2010 GCC 3.4+ GCC 3.4+ GCC 3.4+ LLVM apple-cur MinGW current ICC LLVM Cygwin LLVM
21. Windows XP, Vista, 7 Linux MacOS X 10.5, 10.6, 10.7 FreeBSD OpenBSD iOS 4, 5 MSVC 2003, 2005, 2008, 2010 GCC 3.4+ GCC 3.4+ GCC 3.4+ LLVM apple-cur MinGW current ICC LLVM Cygwin LLVM ⤹now
22. runs everywhere
23. runs everywhere natively
24. runs everywhere natively ⤹ with
25. runs everywhere natively ⤹ with
26. 200+ API calls
27. github.com/libgit2 libgit2@librelist.org