Re: Few Questions

From: R. Tyler Ballance <tyler@slide.com>
Date: Jan 21, 2009, 11:08 UTC
Message-ID: <1232536123.3477.638.camel@starfruit>
In-Reply-To: <20090120160410.GI14053@spearce.org>

On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 08:04 -0800, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

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> <plug type="not-quite-ready-but-will-be-soon">
> 
> Gerrit2 is also likely to enter this "market" soon.  I'm trying to
> get it production ready and live for one major project before the
> end of this month.  It embeds its own SSH daemon on a non-standard
> port, completely disconnected from the OS authentication.  This may
> make it slightly more palatable in some enviroments then Gitosis,
> as you don't need a huge authorized_keys file, and you don't have
> to worry quite so much about attack vectors.

> </plug>
>

I talked with Chris Wanstrath (defunkt) of Git Hub once upon a time about them open sourcing their additions onto the openSSH sshd(8) to work public key lookup into a MySQL database instead of simply reading a flat file.

It'd be nice to add some peer pressure to get them to release it already ;)

</plug>

I read your thread(s) on groups.google.com regarding Gerrit2 and it seems quite promising as well. Looking forward to it being ready ;)

Cheers

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-R. Tyler Ballance
Slide, Inc.