OK I have updated the docs; see
        http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Repositories
See "When the master repo is in Git" and following.  Pls correct if I got it 
wrong.

Simon

| -----Original Message-----
| From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
Behalf Of
| Ian Lynagh
| Sent: 25 August 2011 12:52
| To: [email protected]
| Subject: Re: Mirrors
| 
| On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 11:10:09AM +0000, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
| >
| > Consider the 'containers' line of the table at the bottom.  We can't figure 
out why
| we need the mirror http://darcs.haskell.org/git-mirrors/containers/.git/.   
Would it
| not be an easier workflow to
| >   - pull from the containers master repo
|       git://github.com/haskell/containers.git
| >   - validate
| >   - push to the GHC lagging repo 
http://darcs.haskell.org/packages/containers.git/
| > ?
| 
| The
|     http://darcs.haskell.org/packages/containers.git/
| repo has a hook that checks that the patches being pushed are already in
|     http://darcs.haskell.org/git-mirrors/containers/.git/
| so that we can't forget to send changes upstream. I don't think we can
| do that without a local mirror.
| 
| > Also, in the picture, what does "local git upstream" mean?  Should it not 
say "git
| upstream"?
| 
| Yes, thanks; fixed.
| 
| 
| Thanks
| Ian
| 
| 
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