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Re: Windows Server?

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Apr 29, 2009, 15:24 UTC
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<20090429152437.GC23604@spearce.org>
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John Dlugosz <JDlugosz@TradeStation.com> wrote:
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> > But yes, the SSH protocol is the git:// protocol, tunneled through
> SSH,
> > and will be much more efficient over the VPN than SMB.
> 
> Someone else said that the git daemon is for fetching only.  So that's
> not a limitation with the git: protocol, just the git-daemon itself?

Correct. Actually, git-daemon can support pushing. Its just that it has *no* authentication, so enabling push support on the daemon is really risky as anyone who has network access to the server can update the repositories it hosts.

-- 
Shawn.
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  1. John DlugoszApr 28, 2009
  2. Thomas AdamApr 28, 2009
  3. John DlugoszApr 29, 2009
  4. Shawn O. PearceApr 28, 2009
  5. John DlugoszApr 29, 2009
  6. Shawn O. PearceApr 29, 2009

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