From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Many gits are offline this week Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 23:31:43 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <20071005010448.GQ2137@spearce.org> <863awq5p1y.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <4d8e3fd30710050214j135260cn842ee7396a3d63c7@mail.gmail.com> <86tzp54sez.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <20071007170153.GX2137@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: "Shawn O. Pearce" , "Randal L. Schwartz" , Paolo Ciarrocchi , git@vger.kernel.org To: Daniel Barkalow X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Oct 08 00:32:21 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ieefb-0005e0-7m for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:32:19 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754993AbXJGWcE (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 18:32:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754958AbXJGWcD (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 18:32:03 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:52843 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754920AbXJGWcA (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 18:32:00 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Oct 2007 22:31:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [172.17.38.182]) [38.99.84.33] by mail.gmx.net (mp043) with SMTP; 08 Oct 2007 00:31:58 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/W0SNHVejW1VfO36fHrUX2izZ5rA9Zbv1kpaOBSK gfXqZW8ypMyACl X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Sun, 7 Oct 2007, Daniel Barkalow wrote: > For that matter, gitweb is essentially a limited porcelain. And this > points out that all VCSes have alternative porcelains, but git is > unusual in having convenient plumbing to support and encourage this. I do not consider viewers "porcelain". And gitweb is essentially just a viewer. Ciao, Dscho