Re: [ANNOUCNE] repo - The Multiple Git Repository Tool

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Oct 22, 2008, 23:16 UTC
Message-ID: <7vvdvkte4i.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20081022211320.GW14786@spearce.org>

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Google developed two tools, repo and Gerrit, and open sourced them
>> > under the Apache License:
>> >
>> >   http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=tools/repo.git
>> >   http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=tools/gerrit.git
>> >
>> >   git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/repo.git
>> >   git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/gerrit.git
>> 
>> Heh, very nice, with a very shallow history ;-)
>
> Yea, well, some of our history messages are downright messy and/or
> contain information we don't want to disclose to the public.  Its
> apparently "normal" for Google to just drop history when it opens
> a code base.  :-\

Yeah, I understand that would be a norm for anybody who wasn't originally open. I was just teasing, not really complaining ;-)

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