From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:49141 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755173Ab0ASLNC (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:13:02 -0500 Message-ID: <4B5593BA.9080008@infradead.org> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:12:58 -0200 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Laurent Pinchart CC: Linux Media Mailing List , Douglas Landgraf Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] git tree repositories References: <4B55445A.10300@infradead.org> <201001190904.29159.laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> In-Reply-To: <201001190904.29159.laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Hi Mauro, > > I would like to personally thank you for spending time on git support at > linuxtv.org. Git support was a long-awaited feature for many developers (and I > certainly was one of them). > > All the work done behind the scene on linuxtv.org isn't seen by end-users and > can thus be less rewarding than working on the code. However, it's of critical > importance to make the development process as smooth as possible. For that > reason, thank you again. You're welcome! Working at the infrastructure spends lots of time and, as you said, people generally only note when there's something broken. I'm quite confident that supporting -git is the proper path to make life easier for contributors and developers and opening a new road to the future of the subsystem. Cheers, Mauro