Re: git and "dumb protocols"

From

Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Date

Nov 2, 2006, 10:57 UTC

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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0611021155500.1670@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

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<20061102104848.GH20017@pasky.or.cz>

Hi,

On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, Petr Baudis wrote:

>   If you already have SSH access to the server, why not compile Git
> there and install it to your $HOME, though?

Could be a number of reasons:

- no compiler
- quota issues
- missing support for that particular platform
- time constraints
- etc

Happened to me.