From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Figured out how to get Mozilla into git Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:01:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <9e4733910606081917l11354e49q25f0c4aea40618ea@mail.gmail.com> <46a038f90606082006t5c6a5623q4b9cf7b036dad1e5@mail.gmail.com> <46a038f90606091814n1922bf25l94d913238b260296@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910606091848r5fb4d565taabfc5198140daf2@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910606091921o1d07826w8292dc22b1872345@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Martin Langhoff , git X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jun 10 05:01:18 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fotiv-0002cD-9V for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 05:01:17 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932314AbWFJDBO (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Jun 2006 23:01:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932333AbWFJDBO (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Jun 2006 23:01:14 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:59798 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932314AbWFJDBN (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Jun 2006 23:01:13 -0400 Received: from shell0.pdx.osdl.net (fw.osdl.org [65.172.181.6]) by smtp.osdl.org (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k5A319gt015729 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:01:10 -0700 Received: from localhost (shell0.pdx.osdl.net [10.9.0.31]) by shell0.pdx.osdl.net (8.13.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id k5A318EQ007619; Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:01:09 -0700 To: Jon Smirl In-Reply-To: <9e4733910606091921o1d07826w8292dc22b1872345@mail.gmail.com> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 required=5 tests= X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63-osdl_revision__1.75__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.135 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.36 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Jon Smirl wrote: > > No more cvs diff taking four minutes to finish. I have to do that > every time I want to generate a 10 line patch. Diffs can run locally. > No more cvs update to replace files I deleted because I messed up > edits in them. And I can have local branches, yeah! More importantly, when the CVS server is down (can you say "sourceforge"?), who cares? > What are we going to do about the BEOS developers on Mozilla? There > are a couple more obscure OSes. Well, the git cvsserver exporter apparently works well enough... Linus