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Re: hared GIT repos (was Re: rsync deprecated but promoted?)

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A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 27, 2005, 18:36 UTC
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<pan.2005.09.27.06.35.35.834134@smurf.noris.de>
Matthias Urlichs wrote:
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> Hi, Petr Baudis wrote:
> 
>>The thing is, rsync is bad - it will happily put
>>duplicate, redundant, and especially unwanted data to your repository,
>>especially when the shared GIT repositories happen.
> 
> Speaking of which -- is anybody working on that one?
> 
> I find myself in need of a multiuser shared repository that cannot
> be corrupted (i.e. I want to prevent the users from removing objects,
> and replacing a ref with something that is not a child of the sha1 that's
> already there should also be prevented).
> 

Yes. Actually just the protocol spec so far. Although, progress has been interrupted by the process of moving to the SoCal area from Fla.

Previous: Linus Torvalds
Message 26 of 26 in “rsync deprecated but promoted?”
  1. Zack BrownSep 25, 2005
  2. H. Peter AnvinSep 25, 2005
  3. Martin CoxallSep 25, 2005
  4. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  5. Brian GerstSep 26, 2005
  6. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  7. Brian GerstSep 26, 2005
  8. Linus TorvaldsSep 26, 2005
  9. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  10. Linus TorvaldsSep 26, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisNov 10, 2005
  12. waltSep 26, 2005
  13. Linus TorvaldsSep 26, 2005
  14. waltSep 26, 2005
  15. Johannes SchindelinSep 26, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  17. Daniel BarkalowSep 26, 2005
  18. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  19. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  20. hared GIT repos (was Re: rsync deprecated but promoted?)Matthias Urlichs, Sep 27, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
  22. Matthias UrlichsSep 27, 2005
  23. Sergey VlasovSep 27, 2005
  24. Matthias UrlichsSep 27, 2005
  25. Linus TorvaldsSep 27, 2005
  26. A Large Angry SCMSep 27, 2005

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