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Re: Question around git-shell usage in Everyday Git

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Feb 1, 2006, 23:21 UTC
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Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> writes:
> My question, in this case is there any reason (such as git creating home 
> directoriy temp files or something) why each developer could not have their 
> home directory as the root of all the repositories (ie where my git user in 
> the above example had its home directory).

Do you mean to reuse single directory /home/gitu/ for user A, B, C, and hang repositories /home/gitu/{X,Y,Z} for projects? I'd imagine things could be arranged that way. User A and B but not C may be in "projectX" group and /home/gitu/X is writable only by projectX group members and such...

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