From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 00:14:29 GMT
Subject: Re: Updated git HOWTO for kernel hackers
Message-ID: <42B9FEE5.1090305@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050622225255.GB21298@redhat.com>

Dave Jones wrote:
> At worse, users will have tools 59 minutes old.  If a situation arises
> where git from an hour ago isn't new enough to pull from the repository,
> we have bigger problems.
> 
> You seem to be proposing that everyone needs the shiniest newest things,
> which clearly isn't true, and suggesting so just complicates things
> further imo.

For the purposes of the these instructions, it is highly recommended.

However, I was unaware that your snapshots were updated hourly.  Yeah, 
that's quite fine.

	Jeff