From: Heikki Orsila <shdl@zakalwe.fi>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 19:10:02 GMT
Subject: Re: how to backup git
Message-ID: <20080512191002.GQ31039@zakalwe.fi>
In-Reply-To: <73584838-DF17-4CDB-92CA-363ED9DA9582@gmail.com>

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 12:58:07PM -0600, Tim Harper wrote:
> In our case, we  
> don't bother with repository backups here.  Everyone developer has a  
> full copy of the repository, and any one of them could be used to  
> create a new "central" git repository.

So you assume everyone syncs everyone else often enough. I don't think 
many organizations want to rely on that assumption. The point is to 
have a simple, efficient and manageable backup system that 
does _not_ require knowledge of Git internals.

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Heikki Orsila
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