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Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like
From: |
Mike Mattie |
Subject: |
Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like |
Date: |
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 21:07:30 -0800 |
On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:36:54 +0900
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> wrote:
> CHENG Gao writes:
>
> > Yes you are right. Ever I tried to git clone emacs git repo at
> > home, and it took forever so I had to abort the mission. I got a
> > 2m ADSL at home. Instead I git cloned it in office, and it took
> > only several minutes with 10M line. My experience and worry is git
> > clone may be slow for slow connections.
>
> There are workarounds for this. For example, find a volunteer, send
> them a SASE and a blank CD-ROM and request a copy of the .git
> directory. This costs only a few minutes of your time and a few
> dollars in S&H. Or maybe the FSF could make a few bucks with a
> service like this.
>
> It might also be faster to rsync the .git directory, although if the
> .git directory is well-packed it shouldn't make much difference.
>
> As you suggest, a CVS mirror of the official public repo could be
> maintained as a convenience to nondevelopers.
non-developers quickly turn into developers once they hit a bug.
>
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- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, (continued)
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Sam Steingold, 2008/01/06
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, dhruva, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, David Kastrup, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Stefan Monnier, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, David Kastrup, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Stefan Monnier, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, David Kastrup, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, CHENG Gao, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, CHENG Gao, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like,
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- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Mike Mattie, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Andreas Schwab, 2008/01/08
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Jason Earl, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Richard Stallman, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Gregory Collins, 2008/01/07
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Richard Stallman, 2008/01/08
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Miles Bader, 2008/01/08
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Giorgos Keramidas, 2008/01/13
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Richard Stallman, 2008/01/14
- Re: What a modern collaboration toolkit looks like, Jason Earl, 2008/01/07