From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Purser Subject: Re: [doc]playing with git, and netdev/libata-dev trees Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 21:54:38 +1000 Message-ID: <1117108478.3102.116.camel@kryten> References: <42955DF7.4000805@pobox.com> <4295868A.5070509@tuxrocks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu May 26 13:52:16 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DbGtS-0001ap-EQ for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 13:51:18 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261345AbVEZLwo (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 May 2005 07:52:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261328AbVEZLwm (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 May 2005 07:52:42 -0400 Received: from dsl-202-52-56-051.nsw.veridas.net ([202.52.56.51]:9879 "EHLO k-sit.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261330AbVEZLwZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 May 2005 07:52:25 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.1] (unknown [192.168.0.1]) by k-sit.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1C4F489CA; Thu, 26 May 2005 21:52:40 +1000 (EST) To: Frank Sorenson In-Reply-To: <4295868A.5070509@tuxrocks.com> X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 18:19, Frank Sorenson wrote: > A tarball of git will work, but it's a big bootstrap, and will need > periodic updating. > I don't really see the problem with an initial install from a tarball. If the tarball is a direct pull of the git.git tree .git/ and all then all anyone has to do to keep it up to date is either grab a copy of cogito, or set up their own git based scripts. -- James Purser http://k-sit.com