From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: RE: [RFC/PATCH] Git doc: GPL2 does not apply to repo data Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 08:35:22 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <1454274011-4880-1-git-send-email-philipoakley@iee.org> <6D15DFBB73355B4E9EFB1AD5EF9FCA31842442AA@NZ-EXCHANGE1.fphcare.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Junio C Hamano , Philip Oakley , GitList To: Jonathan Smith X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 01 08:35:46 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ91U-00009f-7s for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 08:35:44 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751230AbcBAHfk (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Feb 2016 02:35:40 -0500 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.20]:63067 "EHLO mout.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751193AbcBAHfj (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Feb 2016 02:35:39 -0500 Received: from virtualbox ([37.24.143.74]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx102) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Lmwpk-1ZsCEi1f48-00h3Pn; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 08:35:24 +0100 X-X-Sender: virtualbox@virtualbox In-Reply-To: <6D15DFBB73355B4E9EFB1AD5EF9FCA31842442AA@NZ-EXCHANGE1.fphcare.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (DEB 67 2015-01-07) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:XFnvnZ7E7HLd5l6HUkOebu9uutakCAvNdJVl5dVRFW4Nssvepey d1JIRjh6zQfkGMNldjcdAqRyScw9aR96Pkj+CjgaKBrvxOp46TNv+n35DRw9Tp8hVD7p2BL CZAzmVgCq+H/4rkkdFEfuFmoR/jObqee/sIyJxMI0iBLld89vcPCUK0oupbf7NfGCm/jufz gpD8ktY0NQ+XV7WnDdXzg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:Lh5RBFhUICk=:gJsXDLYwk19gNIBxc3gGP1 Cl6FEgkoyAYHableDiA+ZkyysNuXLeLtRUJ46ArUHjykuREurcwd4GY7VR/8eEWmT6EfLaomn fMI1W8H+qrtqDFmAdtvJ9vgO0KfrtG4Ljj+wRb7jxGcphJ7w0ZiqCmL03TfB+n4oZeG1XLgsK nLOw4HFmhgZaIGPlvvh44bNDCVHxEnehTjix+UdXuYY4a0CzySINr9bTEpNoezP4a65ALXGWs kwJBUE0ATXqyUVntHTm9eK/mGLm2Wr1ULv4AfM9tGRsJIvEYWBYFoil5idZvHE9w8xMHmX/2j cqRGY9XiHm7D6V26zg2/qsX/sSbopJMpQxD4XsqJiejfRcTvlyUsijh5ePJesmeD9GQCVTrCo hui12V+ds8p2aS952/593niBWP1F0EfDjiRCB1u6DMG2OM7C5WiJGnnO41NJOlYaow3arTg46 LC4bRBKApnPqqbSANXTqgDaQ0ZCo/05CIVQtL0NPfmDifZYmsQJnXkz3xd90BR99zRykEAlGh FSpWZcvT94m4KUFWULlnXm2KWHa36YhN/ZnHzLJvxAcHzI1jeiEmwr1wNHQC+2iWKagCXq9je BkP5XPiTHHDa7ENojm8K0wfP1XIQt/5rpA5ymgd9oOZyMWywZSrbTBOAiuLXfWgOxUzx6sIr4 3IV05Ovu2LTtlAKdZbsuQd/4xgGxaCheYYciFkqNkBgY/m0L3IGbHo8TVekAb6ZiMXi/j56bB 4X2dTB6a56okYvrIp6Nty6BDD+L221zEWZWojDC5E6WhHup75Z1hoVxvDdzqi5DI7H3G0KbJ Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi Jonathan, On Sun, 31 Jan 2016, Jonathan Smith wrote: > I'll be taking all of your contributions as ammo as I continue to fight > for Git here. I would hope that it is unnecessary to point weapons at managers to "convince" them to use Git. In the meantime, I think we have accumulated a lot of arguments in favor of using Git to manage source code. For less tech-savvy managers, I found that name dropping works quite well (read: naming a couple of well-known companies/products that switched to Git). Ciao, Johannes