Re: Google Code: Support for Mercurial and Analysis of Git and Mercurial

From: Alex Blewitt <alex.blewitt@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 26, 2009, 12:02 UTC
Message-ID: <loom.20090426T120010-583@post.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0904261217510.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin <at> gmx.de> writes:

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> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 26 Apr 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 26 Apr 2009, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> > 
> > > On 4/26/09, Jakub Narebski <jnareb <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Perhaps it is time to restart work on _"smart" HTTP protocol_?
> > > >
> > > 
> > > 
> > > wasn't Shawn working on it?
> > 
> > GIVE HIM A BREAK!
> 
> Sorry.  While it reflects exactly what I felt reading your mail, I should 
> have phrased it like this:
> 
> 	Don't ask what Shawn can do for you.  Ask what you can do for 
> 	Shawn.

It's something I raised a while ago with the eclipse.egit discussion; I'm happy to step forward and see what I can do to improve the HTTP access, since I think that's critical for adoption in organizations who, through no fault of the end user, are either not directly connected to the internet or have to go via HTTP proxies due to firewall limitations.

Alex