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Re: announce: git browser

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Dec 6, 2005, 20:23 UTC
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Artem Khodush <greenkaa@gmail.com> writes:
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> And the reason why special NNTP server is needed is, I guess,
> that plain NNTP server will not be able to cope with all the diffs
> stored in message database? Well, but then, the newsgroups
> will not be distributable..
>
> Or is there any other reason?

Actually, the real reason was I was stupid (I am always stupid but I was more stupid than I usually am in this case). We could just inject new patches into appropriate newsgroups as they come along, either from a cron job or from the post-update hook.

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