From: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 19:19:25 GMT
Subject: Re: git-daemon --inetd
Message-ID: <4329C93D.2020701@zytor.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509151142570.26803@g5.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 
>>Wrapping it in chroot() would mean having enough things in the chroot 
>>environment to support starting up programs, which is ugly.  I'll test 
>>the patch when I get a chance.
> 
> 
> Fair enough. This still requires "git-upload-pack" and any libraries that
> requires, of course. You might want to do a statically linked version or
> something.
> 
> Hmm. A quick check seems to say that git-upload-pack only does libz and 
> libc. And the SHA1 stuff, of course, but that you can always get static by 
> using the git built-in mozilla versions.
> 

Could git-upload-pack be integrated into the git-daemon binary, so that 
the exec isn't needed?

	-hpa