From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:38:52 GMT
Subject: Re: 2.6.15-rc2 tag
Message-ID: <20051122203852.GA15811@havoc.gtf.org>
In-Reply-To: <20051122201726.GB8738@fieldses.org>

On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 03:17:26PM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> Yup, thanks.  Is there any reason to ever use http to get to your
> repository?

Linus's?  For you?  Probably not.  But for others:

1) Corporate firewalls, which only allow HTTP transit, without
   jumping through hoops.

2) Far easier to find HTTP hosting than rsync or git hosting.

	Jeff