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Re: [doc]playing with git, and netdev/libata-dev trees

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JPJames Purser <purserj@k-sit.com>
Date
May 26, 2005, 11:54 UTC
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On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 18:19, Frank Sorenson wrote:
> A tarball of git will work, but it's a big bootstrap, and will need
> periodic updating.
>

I don't really see the problem with an initial install from a tarball. If the tarball is a direct pull of the git.git tree .git/ and all then all anyone has to do to keep it up to date is either grab a copy of cogito, or set up their own git based scripts.

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James Purser
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