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Re: using-topic-branches.txt

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Dec 19, 2005, 06:27 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0512182225310.4827@g5.osdl.org>
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On Sun, 18 Dec 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com> writes:
> 
> > This works for me, but now it requires a password to update
> > when before it did not.
> 
> You are right.  I do not have preference either way myself what
> to put in this document.  However, the change stops recommending
> rsync://, which is something I prefer to keep.
Well, you can use "git://git.kernel.org/" for reading.

Personally, I use master.kernel.org both for reading and writing, but I end up using an ssh key with an empty passphrase.

		Linus
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  1. Brown, LenDec 19, 2005
  2. Jeff GarzikDec 19, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2005
  4. J. Bruce FieldsDec 19, 2005
  5. H. Peter AnvinDec 19, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsDec 19, 2005
  8. H. Peter AnvinDec 19, 2005

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