Re: dumb transports not being welcomed..

From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Date: Sep 13, 2005, 21:42 UTC
Message-ID: <20050913214213.GA2549@mars.ravnborg.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vacig1wrb.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:30:16PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> writes:
> 
> > Whats wrong using cogito?
> > In other words. Why does you feel like that when we use cogito to do
> > cg-update.
> 
> Using cogito is not a problem at all.  The mechanism to prepare
> trees to serve wider audience not being used widely is.

What is the right method to use at kernel.org then?

I did:

rm -rf kbuild.git cp -al ../linus/linus-2.6.git kbuild.get echo ... > ---/alternates GIT_DIR=kbuild.dir git-prune-cache

Worked like a charm although a bit hacky... And I had a tree to start out from.

Sam