# Re: \[PATCH v2 0/7\] Macros for Asciidoctor support

- From: Jeff King \<hidden\>
- Date: 2017-01-25 21:35:54 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2017/01/7705730
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2017/01/7705035/t.md

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On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:28:55PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> > The need for the extensions could be replaced with a small amount of
> > Ruby code, if that's considered desirable.  Previous opinions on doing
> > so were negative, however.
> 
> Quite frankly, it is annoying to be forced to install the extensions. I
> would much rather have the small amount of Ruby code in Git's repository.

Me too. Dependencies can be a big annoyance. I'd reserve judgement until
I saw the actual Ruby code, though. :)

-Peff
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