From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 11:32:07 GMT
Subject: Re: gitweb feature request: tarball for each commit
Message-ID: <20050908113207.GA30178@vrfy.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050908084545.GH15165MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org>

On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 10:45:45AM +0200, Sven Verdoolaege wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 04:30:22PM +1200, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> > Actually... should get it done. I'll see if I can sneak it in sometime soon... 
> 
> This has been done at least twice already.
> See e.g., http://www.liacs.nl/~sverdool/gitweb.cgi?p=gitweb.git;a=summary
> Check the archives for the other implementation.

Yes, this is nice for smaller projects. But I don't think, that we want
to do such a thing on the kernel.org servers. We already have the daily
snapshots and individual patches can be downloaded from gitweb. Anybody
else should use git/cogito instead of letting the server packaging a huge
tree for every requested revison, I think.

Kay