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Re: The big git command renaming..

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HAH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date
Apr 29, 2005, 23:09 UTC
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Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> 
> Sure. 
> 
> Just a quick question: what are the "rules" for /pub/scm/git? 
> 
> Should I put just git in it, or is it meant for any "git project", and
> should I also copy the 2.6.x kernel home from
> 
> 	/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
> 
> to
> 
> 	/pub/scm/git/linux-2.6.git
> 
> or what?
> 
> Me, I can do either or both, I just don't know what the intent was..
/pub/scm/git I created for your git project; don't move the kernel in there.

If you have any other non-kernel git projects, just let me know and I'll make directories for them.

	-hpa

P.S. Are you still updating the trees in /pub/linux/kernel/people/torvalds/? They still show up on our change reports, and cause problems for the mirrors. Perhaps you could replace those trees with symlinks into /pub/scm.

	-hpa
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