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Re: GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY

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HAH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date
Apr 19, 2006, 04:51 UTC
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Jörn Engel wrote:
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> On Tue, 18 April 2006 11:08:40 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Jörn Engel wrote:
>>>> 	git clone git://git.kernel.org/... foo/
>>> Is it possible for non-owners of a kernel.org account to do this?
>> Yes, kernel.org runs the git daemon.
> 
> Excellent!  I have a faint memory of hpa recently saying that the git
> daemon would be too resource-hungry.  One of the cases where being
> wrong is a Good Thing.
>

Well, we ended up making some tweaks to the git daemon, and it hasn't been a problem since.

	-hpa
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  1. Jörn EngelApr 18, 2006
  2. Linus TorvaldsApr 18, 2006
  3. Jörn EngelApr 18, 2006
  4. Sam RavnborgApr 18, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsApr 18, 2006
  6. Jörn EngelApr 18, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsApr 18, 2006
  8. Jörn EngelApr 18, 2006
  9. H. Peter AnvinApr 19, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2006
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2006
  12. Jörn EngelApr 18, 2006

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