Re: StGit repo & gitweb, was Re: [PATCH] merge-recursive: add/add really is modify/modify with an empty base
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Dec 13, 2006, 23:50 UTC
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- <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612140048120.3635@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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- <b0943d9e0612131409x4a894f72if9c4d44cfa970be@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Catalin Marinas wrote:
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> On 13/12/06, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > > > Although I would feel very happy about this change, Catalin > > > might want to be informed about potential interaction this > > > change might have with his commit 8d41555 in StGIT. > > > > Indeed. Catalin, do you have any suggestion how to proceed? Do you want to > > introduce a check if the file exists prior to re-generating it? Or do you > > need some version check? > > It currently checks whether the file exists and, if it doesn't, it is > re-generated. I think the patch is good idea.
Thanks.
> > BTW why is StGit not on kernel.org? > > Why would it be? Unless you know who to talk to for this :-), it's not > really a derivative of the Linux kernel.
There is plenty of stuff on kernel.org which is only related to the Linux kernel. And StGit (even if I did not try it yet), seems to be very valuable for working on the kernel.
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> > Not that it matters: repo.or.cz has a nice mirror. Pasky, how powerful is > > that machine? I am a happy user of the gitweb interface on that box... > > Hopefully, when I get a bit of time, I'll try to give up the > http-hosted repository and use Pasky's one exclusively. > > BTW, how can I notify people that only pull from the http repository > that it will no longer be updated (rather than them thinking the > development stopped)? One solution would be to create a file with a > meaningful name in the top dir and hope people will notice it.
IMHO removing it altogether would be a good idea. The website should carry the news of the new repository site.
Ciao, Dscho